Content Warnings

In response to helpful feedback, I’m including a list of common content warnings for each book on this page. I’ve done my best to make these lists thorough, but I’ll continue updating them as necessary.

Please note that pretty much all of my books will include swearing, mild violence/fight scenes, and sex scenes that are mildly to moderately steamy, so individual books won’t have those concepts mentioned below.

Longview Romance

    • Mentions of human trafficking (occurred in Longview’s history and has an effect on its culture; discussed)

    • Past death of main character’s family member (witnessed, brief flashback, discussed)

    • Past physical trauma of main character leading to injury/scars (discussed)

    • Several characters (including main character) disowned for having magic in past (discussed)

    • Needles/drawing blood (not graphic)

    • Panic attacks

    • Past grooming, past abuse (magical, sexual, physical, emotional) of main character by mentor while underage (brief flashback, discussed, not graphic)

    • Several characters (including main character) disowned for having magic in past (discussed)

    • Panic attacks

    • Depression in secondary character (discussed)

    • Enchanting (a form of magical mind control) prominent throughout; usually done with consent, but discussed as a method of violence and abuse (used against main character and secondary character off-screen)

    • Homelessness (main character)

    • Several characters (including main character) disowned for having magic in past (discussed)

    • Past abuse of underage secondary character by mentor (discussed)

    • Panic attacks

Base City Romance

    • Past suicide of main character’s friend (brief flashback, discussed)

    • Homelessness (main character)

    • Survival sex work (main character, discussed, not graphic)

    • Fight scene resulting in main character being injured badly enough to be hospitalized (shown, discussed, not graphic, medical terminology interspersed)

    • Past death of main character’s family (discussed, not graphic)

    • Threats made against a minor (secondary character)

    • Needles (not graphic)

    • Panic attacks

    • Brief mention of transgender main character’s pre-transition appearance, brief mention of gender dysphoria, brief mention of top surgery scars

    • Physical trauma of main character leading to hospitalization (shown, discussed, not graphic)

    • Past death of main characters’ caregivers (discussed, not graphic)

    • Brief mentions of suicide and depression

    • Gang violence (shown, discussed, not graphic)

    • Panic attacks

    • Kidnapping/imprisonment of main character and secondary characters (shown, not graphic)

    • Mentions of human trafficking and slavery (discussed)

    • Past physical trauma of main character leading to injury/scar (discussed)

    • Main character disowned for having powers in past (discussed)

    • Gang violence (discussed, not graphic)

    • Childhood cancer in main character’s sibling (discussed, not graphic)

    • Needles (not graphic)

    • Fight scene resulting in traumatic injuries of secondary characters, including some descriptions of blood, broken bones, concussions, brain damage (shown, discussed, mildly/moderately graphic, medical terminology interspersed)

    • Violent death of main character’s former partner (discussed, not graphic)

    • Past emotional abuse of main character by former spouse (shown, discussed)

    • Past homelessness in main and secondary characters (discussed)

    • Past kidnapping/imprisonment of secondary characters (discussed); brief kidnapping/imprisonment of minor character (shown, discussed)

    • Mentions of human trafficking and slavery (discussed)

    • Mentions of past suicide of secondary character’s friend (discussed)

    • Gang violence (shown, discussed, not graphic)

    • Panic attacks

Redwater Demons

    • "Demons" (including main characters) as beings from another realm who are taken from their home dimension against their will and forced into slavery on Earth (discussed, not graphic, in past for all demonic main characters)

    • Physical torture of demons (and some humans), including main characters, by demon hunters in the Sanctum's prison (briefly shown, discussed, not graphic)

    • Hierarchical/oppressive "bloodlines" system for demon hunters with expectation of arranged marriage/mandatory childbearing (discussed)

    • Murder of two main characters' families by demons in past (discussed, not graphic)

    • Murders committed by main characters, usually as part of "demon vs. demon hunter" conflict (shown, discussed, not graphic)

    • Mentions of the murders of two human families that occurred six years prior (discussed, not graphic)

    • Please see "Full Series" for warnings applicable across all books (although not many of those are addressed in detail in Finer Points)

    • Kidnapping/imprisonment and physical torture of main characters (briefly shown, discussed, not graphic; one character tortured by a friend)

    • Murder of main character's and side character's families in past (discussed, not graphic)

    • Minor child in dangerous situations (but unharmed) (secondary character)

    • Mentions of human/demon trafficking and slavery (discussed)

    • Near-death situations (shown, discussed, not graphic)

    • Panic attacks

    • Please see "Full Series" for warnings applicable across all books

    • Abandonment of main character by her older sister/mentor (in addition to mild parental abandonment)

    • Manipulation/brainwashing of main character and secondary characters under hierarchical system

    • Mentions of capture and torture of demons (discussed, not graphic)

    • Physical abuse of secondary character in past by mentor/coworkers (mentioned, not graphic)

    • Murder of side characters’ families in past (discussed, not graphic)

    • Near-death situations (shown, discussed, not graphic)

    • Panic attacks

    • Please see "Full Series" for warnings applicable across all books

    • Manipulation/brainwashing of main characters and secondary characters (including teenagers) under hierarchical system

    • Minors (teenagers) in dangerous/violent situations (in context of hunting demons)

    • Mentions of capture and torture of demons (discussed, not graphic)

    • Murder of side characters’ families in past (discussed, not graphic)

    • Please see "Full Series" for warnings applicable across all books

    • Kidnapping/imprisonment and physical torture of main character (briefly shown, discussed, not graphic)

    • Manipulation/brainwashing of main characters and secondary characters under hierarchical system (shown, discussed, includes main character who has tortured his best friend under orders)

    • Physical abuse of main character in past by mentor/coworkers (mentioned, not graphic)

    • Murder of main characters’ and side character's families in past (discussed; not very graphic, but includes discussion of minors/children who were murdered)

    • Mentions of capture and torture of demons (briefly shown, discussed, not graphic)

    • Mentions of demon trafficking and slavery (discussed)

    • Mild consensual bondage (wrists tied down) and mild “monster romance” vibes (one character’s demonic true form, while predominantly human, includes some non-human features that are consensually used in a sexual way, including tentacles)

    • Scenes where characters clean up aftermath of torture (including blood)

    • Near-death situations (shown, discussed, not graphic)

    • Panic attacks

    • Please see "Full Series" for warnings applicable across all books

    • Main character kills a minor character in self-defense (discussed, not graphic except for blood)

    • Series-level violence

    • Numerous unnamed characters killed by antagonists

    • Progressively worsening physical illness in secondary and main characters (shown, discussed, not graphic)

    • Manipulation/brainwashing of main characters and secondary characters under hierarchical system in past (discussed)

    • Kidnapping/imprisonment and physical torture of main characters and side characters in past (discussed, not graphic)

    • Murder of side characters’ families in past (discussed; not very graphic, but includes mention of minors/children who were murdered)

    • Mentions of capture and torture of demons and humans (discussed, not graphic)

    • Mentions of demon trafficking and slavery (discussed)

    • Near-death situations (shown, discussed)

    • Please see "Full Series" for warnings applicable across all books