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A Girl's Guide to Guns and Monsters

Martin H. Greenberg, Kerrie Hughes (2010)

SubgenreFantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages306 (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age14
Goodreads3.40/5 (292)

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Protagonist archetypes

Multiple POVsEnsemble Cast

Synopsis

Brilliant, original sci-fi and fantasy stories featuring brave and bold heroines Thirteen urban and paranormal tales of strong women, armed with weapons they are not afraid to use, as well as fists and feet of fury, who face monsters and bad guys-and are not above rescuing men in the process.

Is A Girl's Guide to Guns and Monsters appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 14 and up.

This anthology features strong female protagonists engaged in combat with monsters and supernatural threats using weapons and martial arts. Expect moderate action violence typical of urban fantasy, with heroines saving themselves and others.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include violence and monster/creature attacks.

Who'll love this

Teens will enjoy these action-packed stories about brave women who fight monsters and don't wait to be rescued.

Tags

Urban FantasyParanormalActionAnthologyScience Fiction