In an alternate present, dispatchers kill to save lives. Tony Valdez navigates danger and crypto secrets in this fast-paced, hard-boiled tale.
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In an alternate present, dispatchers kill to save lives. Tony Valdez navigates danger and crypto secrets in this fast-paced, hard-boiled tale.
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"Hugo Award winner Scalzi has a good deal of fun in his hard-boiled third Dispatcher adventure (after The Dispatcher: Murder By Other Means), returning to an alternate present in which people who are murdered reappear in a place they feel safe and professional "dispatchers" kill those dying of natural causes to give them a second chance. Dispatcher Tony Valdez is called into the emergency room to save Mason Schilling, a fellow dispatcher with a more dubious approach to the work who has just thro...
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Romance & sex
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No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence; includes murder and physical harm as central plot elements.
Profanity
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Minor profanity; occasional strong language in dialogue.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ characters or themes present.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft depicted.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Minor social commentary on wealth and power dynamics.
Self-harm / suicide
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Moderate focus; includes a depicted suicide as a plot point.
Abuse & suffering
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No abuse or systemic suffering depicted.
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