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Holiday Grind — Content Guide for Parents

By Cleo CoyleNational Geographic BooksISBN 9780425237885384 pages
Holiday Grind

Found in this book

  • ViolenceSupporting
  • Scary contentSupporting
  • ProfanityBrief
  • Sexual contentBrief

Not found

  • Religion
  • Race & culture
  • Climate
  • Gender roles
  • Gender & orientation

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Religion

PRESENT

Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

When Village Blend manager Clare Cosi finds a red-suited body in the snow, she adds solving Santa's slaying to her coffeehouse menu, only to discover the jolly old soul had a list that he was checking twice-and the folks on it were not very nice.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Holiday Grind appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    A charity Santa is shot dead, and the heroine is pushed off a ferry and later targeted by the killer. The murder, a push into the water and a killer targeting Clare and her daughter create suspense and peril.

  • Does Holiday Grind have violence?

    Found (Supporting): A charity Santa is shot dead, and the heroine is pushed off a ferry and later targeted by the killer.

  • Does Holiday Grind have scary content?

    Found (Supporting): The murder, a push into the water and a killer targeting Clare and her daughter create suspense and peril.

  • Does Holiday Grind have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Holiday Grind have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Holiday Grind have profanity?

    Found (Brief): One reader mentions bad language in the book, without saying it is frequent.

  • Does Holiday Grind have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Holiday Grind have sexual content?

    Found (Brief): A reader describes non-graphic intimate moments between Clare and her boyfriend, plus innuendo in the dialogue.

  • Does Holiday Grind have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Holiday Grind have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.