Horror
The Unmothers
2024·320 pages
A journalist uncovers a dark, generational secret in a small town, blending folk horror with raw emotion and feminist rage.
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A journalist uncovers a dark, generational secret in a small town, blending folk horror with raw emotion and feminist rage.
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Anderson’s deft debut fuses ... author of Bride of the Tornado and Dare to Know “Absolutely stunning. Leslie J. Anderson arrives on the horror scene with an atmospheric folk tale brimming with horrors both real-world and horrifyingly ‘other.’ With its flawed, fascinating characters and eerie, brooding mood, The Unmothers is a masterpiece in slow-dripping tension that had me desperately turning the pages long into ...
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Romance & sex
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Minor references to sexual themes; not explicit or central. To sexual coercion or threat; not depicted graphically.
Violence & gore
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Frequent graphic horror scenes with body horror and disturbing imagery.
Profanity
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Occasional mild profanity; not a focus of the narrative.
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Moderate occult themes with folk horror rituals and eerie supernatural elements.
Political content
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Moderate feminist themes woven into character struggles and societal critique.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Moderate depictions of emotional suffering and systemic cruelty. To sexual coercion or threat; not depicted graphically.
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