Magical Realism
In the magical city of Newford, dreams blend with reality as mermaids sing and desert spirits roam, weaving tales of love and longing.
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In the magical city of Newford, dreams blend with reality as mermaids sing and desert spirits roam, weaving tales of love and longing.
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In the city of Newford, when the stars and the vibes are right, you can touch magic. Mermaids sing in the murky harbor, desert spirits crowd the night, and dreams are more real than waking. Charles de Lint began his chronicles of the extraordinary city of Newford in Memory & Dream and the short-story collection Dreams Underfoot . In The Ivory and the Horn, this uncommonly gifted craftsman weaves a new tapestry of stark realism and fond hope, mean streets and boulevards of dreams, where you will ...
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Romance & sex
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Moderate romantic themes with some implied intimacy; no explicit content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Minor violence; occasional tense or dangerous situations without graphic detail.
Profanity
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Mild profanity; infrequent use of strong language.
Substance use
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Brief mentions of alcohol or drugs in urban settings; not central.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Some characters with LGBTQ+ identities; recurring but not dominant theme.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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Central fantasy magic; mermaids, spirits, and dreamlike elements are key to the story.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content depicted.
Political content
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Minor social commentary on urban life and struggles; not a primary focus.
Self-harm / suicide
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Brief mentions of emotional struggles; no explicit self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Moderate themes of personal trauma and urban hardship; some emotional suffering.
Other
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