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A thrilling YA mystery in Snakebite, Oregon, where teens vanish and ghost hunters uncover dark secrets with unexpected allies.
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A thrilling YA mystery in Snakebite, Oregon, where teens vanish and ghost hunters uncover dark secrets with unexpected allies.
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"Imagine Riverdale crossing streams with Stephen King's The Outsider and you'll get a sense of this gripping supernatural mystery...Gould's debut begins as a snappy paranormal yarn and unspools into a profound story about the complex interplay between grief, guilt, and identity." - Oprah Daily Courtney Gould’s thrilling YA debut The Dead and the Dark is about the things that lurk in dark corners, the parts of you that can’t remain hidden, and about finding home in places—and people—you didn’t ex...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Moderate romantic content with growing feelings between main characters; no explicit scenes.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence with teen disappearances and deaths; some unsettling imagery.
Profanity
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Minor use of strong language; not a central focus.
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Major focus on LGBTQ+ characters and relationships, central to the story.
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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Moderate supernatural elements with ghosts and hauntings as key themes.
Political content
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No evidence found in available sources.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Minor themes of grief and loss related to teen disappearances.
Other
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