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Synopsis
Follows an eponymous rock band struggling to survive on the margins of the music business as they move through the American Southwest on what might be their final tour together, where the band members come to the attention of a damaged Iraq war veteran, and their lives are changed forever.
The Five: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This dark fantasy contains strong violence, PTSD themes from a damaged Iraq war veteran, and mature situations involving a struggling rock band. McCammon blends horror and supernatural elements with realistic war trauma.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, moderate sexual content, and strong language. Content notes include death, ptsd, and war (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Adult readers will be drawn to the gritty band-on-tour story that takes a dark supernatural turn when they encounter a traumatized veteran.