![]() ![]() ![]() Drinking, smoking, and drug use happens mostly in the 1930s. Students swear in most conversations, straight and LGBTQ characters kiss and fall asleep together, and they break a lot of rules and are only mildly punished for it. This is a school setting for juniors and seniors. ![]() There are also deaths by bludgeoning, measles, and a fall, plus a broken arm and the exhumation of remains. The main character, Stevie, comes to the campus to study the old crime and ends up also investigating the death of two students and a professor that happened in Book 1 and Book 2. The story takes place at a school for gifted students in Vermont where a kidnaping and murder happened in the 1930s. Parents need to know that The Hand on the Wall is the final book in the acclaimed mystery trilogy by Maureen Johnson, author of the Shades of London series. Mentions of present-day professor with a drinking problem who smoked.ĭid you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Drinking, Drugs & Smoking in your kid's entertainment guide. Smoking, cocaine use, and drinking (gin, whiskey, champagne) mostly in the 1930s. ![]()
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