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Synopsis
The peace of the quite English village of Frickley, situated a few miles from the Government Research Station of Porton Down is shattered by a series of inexplicable, violent deaths. The victims so badly mutilated as to be unidentifiable. Among the dead are the parents of Guy Corling. Propelled by personal and professional feelings, Guy starts to uncover the grotesque story of one man's folly - leading him on a trail of death and terror.
The Folly: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
Graphic violence with mutilated victims and parental death drives this dark investigative thriller. The horror elements and violent imagery are unsuitable for younger readers.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include graphic violence, gore, murder, death of parent, and death (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Adult readers who enjoy dark mysteries will be gripped by this investigation into a series of brutal murders.