A home-health aide uncovers dark secrets while caring for an elderly woman tied to a 1929 family massacre in a decaying cliffside mansion.
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A home-health aide uncovers dark secrets while caring for an elderly woman tied to a 1929 family massacre in a decaying cliffside mansion.
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At seventeen, Lenora HopeHung her sister with a ropeNow reduced to a schoolyard chant, the Hope family murders shocked the Maine coast one bloody night in 1929. While most people assume seventeen-year-old Lenora was responsible, the police were never able to prove it. Other than her denial after the killings, she has never spoken publicly about that night, nor has she set foot outside Hope’s End, the cliffside mansion where the massacre occurred.Stabbed her father with a knifeTook he...
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Romance & sex
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Moderate sexual situations; some explicit content involving a 17-year-old, noted as unsettling by readers. Moderate presence of sexual assault and coercion themes, noted in content warnings.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violence including stabbings, hanging attempts, and other murder attempts; graphic depictions.
Profanity
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Moderate profanity and strong language mentioned as present in the text.
Substance use
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Moderate depiction of alcohol and drug use, including opiate addiction and overdose themes.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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No evidence found in available sources.
Magic & witchcraft
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No evidence found in available sources.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Minor themes of classism and misogyny woven into the narrative.
Self-harm / suicide
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Moderate depiction of suicide and suicide attempts as part of the plot.
Abuse & suffering
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Frequent themes of emotional abuse, elder abuse, child abuse, and forced familial separation. Moderate presence of sexual assault and coercion themes, noted in content warnings.
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