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Once, when Benet was 14, her mother had tried to stab her with a carving knife. It was some time since she had seen her mad mother, so when she arrived at the airport, Benet tried not to hate her. But then the tragic death of a child begins a chain of deception, kidnap and murder.
The Tree of Hands: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This psychological thriller contains child death, kidnapping, murder, and depicts severe mental illness and family violence. The dark subject matter and mature themes make it appropriate only for adult readers.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include child harm, domestic violence, murder, kidnapping, and death of child (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Not appropriate for young readers due to disturbing content involving child harm and psychological trauma.