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A Deadly Game of Magic

Joan Lowery Nixon (1983)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age13
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

MurderDeathViolenceCaptivity

Positive tags

FriendshipMysterySurvival

Heroine archetypes

Detective / InvestigatorComing-of-Age Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Ensemble Cast

Tropes

Cat and MouseWhodunitTrapped with KillerEnsemble CastMysterySurvival Horror

Themes

SurvivalFriendship Under PressureMystery and InvestigationTrustDanger

Synopsis

Lisa and her three friends find themselves unwilling players in a cat-and-mouse game with a murderous magician whose identity and motivation baffle them.

Tags

Mystery ThrillerSuspenseHorror Elements