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Synopsis
Kristen, a young university student is attacked, and struggles to remember. At the same time, in a different town, Martha Browne is posing as an author researching macabre subject matter. The mysterious figure Martha is hunting has a link to Kristen.
The First Cut: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This book involves an attack on a young woman who struggles with memory loss, and features a hunt for a dangerous predator. Expect moderate to strong violence and mature thematic content including sexual assault.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, moderate sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include sexual assault, violence, and amnesia (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Adult readers will be drawn to the dual narrative mystery as two women's stories converge around a dangerous figure.