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| published = July 13, 2010 | | published = July 13, 2010 | ||
| + | | publisher = Atria Books | ||
| genres = Horror<br>Mystery<br>Thriller | | genres = Horror<br>Mystery<br>Thriller | ||
| agegroup = Adult | | agegroup = Adult | ||
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| − | ''The Whisperers'' by John Connolly is an adult horror mystery thriller novel, originally published on July | + | ''The Whisperers'' by John Connolly is an adult horror/mystery/thriller novel, originally published on July 13, 2010. It is the ninth book, and tenth instalment, in the [[Charlie Parker by John Connolly (series)|Charlie Parker series]]. |
==Trigger Warnings== | ==Trigger Warnings== | ||
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*Assault | *Assault | ||
*Cancer | *Cancer | ||
| + | *Emesis | ||
*Genocide | *Genocide | ||
*Gore | *Gore | ||
*Gun violence | *Gun violence | ||
*Hallucinations | *Hallucinations | ||
| − | *Homophobia <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> | + | *Homophobia <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> Scene of homophobic harassment, including the f slur. Challenged/called out. </div> |
*Hostages | *Hostages | ||
*Kidnapping | *Kidnapping | ||
*Murder | *Murder | ||
| − | *PTSD <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">Veteran PTSD is a big focus in the book. </div> | + | *Occult |
| + | *PTSD <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">Veteran PTSD is a big focus in the book. Protagonist experiences PTSD </div> | ||
*Racism | *Racism | ||
*Rape <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">Rape threats are made, but not followed through with. </div> | *Rape <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">Rape threats are made, but not followed through with. </div> | ||
| − | *Suicide | + | *Suicide <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> Several characters are driven to suicide. </div> |
*Terminal illness | *Terminal illness | ||
*Terrorism | *Terrorism | ||
*Torture <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> Extended and graphic drowning torture scene that also involves rape threats and knives. Other instances of torture happen off screen. </div> | *Torture <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> Extended and graphic drowning torture scene that also involves rape threats and knives. Other instances of torture happen off screen. </div> | ||
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*War <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> Depictions of past war. </div> | *War <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> Depictions of past war. </div> | ||
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An asterisk (*) indicates that the author '''openly identifies''' with that identity. | An asterisk (*) indicates that the author '''openly identifies''' with that identity. | ||
| − | + | *Gay Black side character | |
| + | *Gay side character | ||
==Tropes== | ==Tropes== | ||
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*[[Police procedural (trope)|Police procedural]] | *[[Police procedural (trope)|Police procedural]] | ||
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| − | [[Category:Books]] [[Category:Adult]] [[Category:Mystery]] [[Category:Horror]] [[Category:Thriller]] | + | [[Category:Books]] |
| + | [[Category:Adult]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Mystery]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Horror]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Thriller]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:20, 7 March 2021
The Whisperers
| Author(s) | John Connolly |
|---|---|
| Published | July 13, 2010 |
| Publisher | Atria Books |
| Genre(s) | Horror Mystery Thriller |
| Age group | Adult |
The Whisperers by John Connolly is an adult horror/mystery/thriller novel, originally published on July 13, 2010. It is the ninth book, and tenth instalment, in the Charlie Parker series.
Trigger Warnings
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- Ableism
- Abusive relationship
- Assault
- Cancer
- Emesis
- Genocide
- Gore
- Gun violence
- Hallucinations
- Homophobia Scene of homophobic harassment, including the f slur. Challenged/called out.
- Hostages
- Kidnapping
- Murder
- Occult
- PTSD Veteran PTSD is a big focus in the book. Protagonist experiences PTSD
- Racism
- Rape Rape threats are made, but not followed through with.
- Suicide Several characters are driven to suicide.
- Terminal illness
- Terrorism
- Torture Extended and graphic drowning torture scene that also involves rape threats and knives. Other instances of torture happen off screen.
- War Depictions of past war.
Representation
An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.
- Gay Black side character
- Gay side character
