A reimagined tale of Dr. Crippen, a notorious murderer, and his daring escape attempt across the sea.
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A reimagined tale of Dr. Crippen, a notorious murderer, and his daring escape attempt across the sea.
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An accomplished, intricately plotted novel, "Crippen "brilliantly reimagines the amazing escape attempt of one of history's most notorious killers and marks the outstanding American debut of one of Ireland's best young novelists. John Boyne is the author of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, which has been adapted for film, theater, ballet, and opera. His many international bestsellers include The Heart's Invisible Furies, which was a Book of the Month Club Book of the Year
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Minor references to romantic relationships; no explicit scenes depicted.
Violence & gore
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Graphic depictions of murder and dismemberment central to the plot.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Brief mentions of family beliefs about religion and science.
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Recurring themes of domestic tension and abusive behavior.
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