Violence Quotes in The Scorpio Races

Not even puppies are safe from the bloodthirsty water horses. This quote isn't about a human casualty, but a dog that got a little too close to the horse's snapping jaws.

Some beaches shut down because of water pollution or the occasional shark attack. In Thisby, bloody bodies from water horse attacks are just the sign of another November.

Peg Gratton makes the Scorpio Races seem like the first few minutes of Saving Private Ryan—blood and body parts on the beach, and wondering "is this all worth it?"