A historical drama set in a 19th-century Philadelphia quarantine hospital, exploring love and humanity in a vibrant Black community post-Civil War.
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A historical drama set in a 19th-century Philadelphia quarantine hospital, exploring love and humanity in a vibrant Black community post-Civil War.
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Diane McKinney-Whetstone's nationally bestselling novel, Tumbling, immersed us into Philadelphia's black community during the Civil Rights era, and she returns to the city in this new historical novel about a cast of nineteenth-century characters whose colorful lives intersect at the legendary Lazaretto--America's first quarantine hospital. Isolated on an island where two rivers meet, the Lazaretto quarantine hospital is the first stop for immigrants who wish to begin new lives in Philadelphia. ...
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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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Moderate violence including a gunshot injury; some intense confrontations.
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Substance use
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Moderate depiction of opium addiction in a supporting character.
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Self-harm / suicide
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