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A Case of Need A Novel

Michael Hudson Jeffer Crichton
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literary fiction medical thriller past tense first POV ~355 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

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gritty medical moral ambiguity

A literary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose. Plot-driven. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable violence.

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Prose density 75
sparsedense
Pacing 60
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 80
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 60
externalintrospective
Ending 20
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 70
intimateepic

Content

Violence 80%
noneextreme
Sexual content 40%
noneexplicit
Humor 30%
seriouscomedic
Romance 20%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count88,635
Page count~355 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVfirst

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