The Unquiet by John Connolly

The Unquiet

Author(s)	John Connolly
Published	May 15, 2007
Publisher	Atria Books
Genre(s)	Horror Mystery Thriller
Age group	Adult

The Unquiet by John Connolly is an adult horror mystery thriller novel, originally published on May 15, 2007. It is the sixth book, and seventh installment, in the Charlie Parker series.

Trigger Warnings

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• Ableism
  Specifically mistreatment of mentally ill prisoners. Challenged/not condoned by the narrative.
• Abusive relationship
• Animal death
• Child abuse
  The main case this book follows has to do with sexual abuse of children, and while never portrayed in detail, the topic is brought up and discussed very frequently.
• Child death
• Depression
• Divorce
  Past only, not a major thing.
• Drugs
• Gore
• Gun violence
• Hallucinations
• Incest
  Mentions of past incestuous rape.
• Kidnapping
• Murder
• Occult
• Pedophilia
  The main case this book follows has to do with sexual abuse of children, and while never portrayed in detail, the topic is brought up and discussed very frequently.
• Physical abuse
• Prostitution
• PTSD
• Rape
  The main case this book follows has to do with sexual abuse of children, and while never portrayed in detail, the topic is brought up and discussed very frequently.
• Self-harm
• Sexual abuse
  The main case this book follows has to do with sexual abuse of children, and while never portrayed in detail, the topic is brought up and discussed very frequently.
• Sexual assault
  The main case this book follows has to do with sexual abuse of children, and while never portrayed in detail, the topic is brought up and discussed very frequently.
• Slut shaming
• Stalking
• Suicide
• Torture
• Vomit

Representation

An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.

• Gay black side character
• Gay side character

Tropes

• Cold case
• Dark secret
• Police procedural