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is there any explicit violence or sexual content in this book?

Debbie There was nothing explicit. Violence was mentioned, sex was mentioned. There was recreational drug use and alcohol. The characters are in high school,…moreThere was nothing explicit. Violence was mentioned, sex was mentioned. There was recreational drug use and alcohol. The characters are in high school, living in 1992 LA during the riots. The story is done respectfully and without unnecessary violence and sex. I just finished reading this book. (less)

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Does this book have romance?

Sara T Yes, but it’s not a main focus. I wouldn’t call this book a romance novel or in the romance genre.

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Would you consider this historical fiction?

Lynnette Not really. There are some historical events that are mentioned and at times fully explained in the book. But I wouldn’t call it historical fiction. T…moreNot really. There are some historical events that are mentioned and at times fully explained in the book. But I wouldn’t call it historical fiction. The history part gives the setting. (less)

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Is there inappropriate content in this book?

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