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The Beetle
An ancient Egyptian terror comes to London for revenge.
Genre and trope pairingsHorrorRevenge arcHorrorAncient evilThrillerRevenge arcThrillerSecret pastParanormalMythologyParanormalShifter
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About The Beetle
Politician Paul Lessingham’s hidden past returns when a mysterious figure known as the Beetle arrives from Egypt. Bent on revenge for a crime against an Egyptian goddess’s disciples, the Beetle terrorises its victims through shape-shifting menace.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Light
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Balanced
Content warnings
- animal-cruelty
- animal-death
- racial-slurs
- racism
- rape
- sexual-assault
- slavery
- xenophobia
- islamophobia
- trafficking
- kidnapping
- misogyny
- body-horror
- confinement
- death
- mental-illness
- panic-attacks
- torture
- religious-bigotry
- stalking
- murder
- psychosis
- fire
