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The Voice of the Night

Brian Coffey (1980)

SubgenreDark Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age18+
Goodreads3.96

Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

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Protagonist archetypes

Duo / Partners

Synopsis

No one could understand why Colin and Roy were best friends. They were complete opposites. Colin was fascinated by Roy--and Roy was fascinated by death. Then one day Roy asked: "You ever killed anything?" And from that moment on, the two were bound together in a game to terrifying to imagine.

The Voice of the Night: content & age rating

Intended for adult readers (18+).

This is a dark psychological thriller involving two teenage boys where one manipulates the other into increasingly violent and dangerous behavior, including killing. The book explores disturbing psychological themes including murder and sociopathic manipulation.

What to know going in

This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include child harm, murder, and death (see the full list above).

Who'll love this

Mature readers will be gripped by the chilling psychological tension between two friends as their relationship takes an increasingly dark and dangerous turn.

Tags

Psychological ThrillerHorrorSuspenseDark Fiction