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Cover of The Levels

The Levels

Sean Cregan (2010)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesThe Newport Novels #1
Setting
CSM age18+
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Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentMild
LanguageStrong

Trigger warnings

ViolenceHomelessnessClass StrugglePovertyPower ImbalanceCaptivity

Positive tags

SurvivalRedemption Arc

Protagonist archetypes

Outcast / LonerEnsemble Cast

Tropes

Dark LordGrimdarkUrban FantasyForgotten CommunityPower Struggle

Themes

Power and CorruptionClass StruggleSurvivalForgotten UnderclassUrban DecaySocial Outcasts

Synopsis

On the outskirts of Newport, on the US East Coast, lies an abandoned, feral housing project: the Levels. Inhabited by Newport's forgotten homeless population, the Levels are run as a personal fiefdom by the all-powerful Sorrow.

Tags

Urban FantasyNoirSocial CommentaryCrime Fiction