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Balthazar

Claudia Gray (2012)

SubgenreParanormal Romance
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesEvernight Universe #
Setting
CSM age14
Goodreads3.98

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Protagonist archetypes

Vengeance-Driven

Synopsis

Vampire Balthazar More emerges from his centuries-long isolation to help Skye Tierney, a psychic girl who once attended Evernight Academy, when she catches the attention of the cruel master vampire responsible for murdering Balthazar and his family four centuries earlier.

Is Balthazar appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 14 and up.

This YA vampire romance involves centuries-old vampire seeking revenge against the master vampire who murdered his family. Expect moderate supernatural violence, brief kissing, and themes of loss and vengeance.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include murder, death of parent, death of child, and grief (see the full list above).

Who'll love this

Teens will love the centuries-old vampire emerging from isolation to protect a psychic girl while confronting his family's killer.

Tags

Paranormal RomanceUrban FantasyVampire RomanceCompanion Novel