May Day by Josie Jaffrey

From Book Trigger Warnings
May Day (#1 Seekers)
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Author(s) Josie Jaffrey
Published 9th of July 2020
Genre(s) fantasy, urban fantasy, paranormal, mystery, thriller
Age group YA upwards (15-ish +)


Trigger Warnings

General warning for violence, murder, blood and gore including blood-drinking, description of injuries, dead bodies, forensic investigation, autopsy. Brief mention of suicide. Blood drinking as sexual/pleasurable behaviour. Some swearing (up to and including "fuck"). Use of "date rape" drug (Rohypnol) in a non-sexual context. Predatory sexual behaviour discussed on-page but not seen including stalking, sexual assault and rape, physical abuse of women for sexual pleasure; use/abuse of prostitutes mentioned. Misogyny from side characters. Brief mention of miscarriage/abortion.

Tropes

Grumpy & Sunshine, Immortal, Enemies to Lovers, Murder Investigation

Controversies

Vampires