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An Enemy at Green Knowe

L. M. Boston (1964)

SubgenreSword & Sorcery
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesGreen Knowe #5
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads4.07
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Dark MagicOccult Themes

Positive tags

MysteryAdventureFriendshipProtector

Protagonist archetypes

Ensemble Cast

Tropes

Ancient Evil ReturnsHaunted LocationHidden ArtifactFellowshipLost Civilization

Themes

Good vs EvilProtection of HomeHistorical MysteryMagic and DangerFamily Legacy

Synopsis

The inhabitants of Green Knowe become involved with black magic when a modern-day witch attempts to find books of witchcraft supposedly hidden in the old house by a mad seventeenth-century alchemist.

Tags

Historical FantasyGothic MysteryFamily Drama