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Blood Spirits

Sherwood Smith (2011)

SubgenreParanormal Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesDobrenica #2
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.8

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

MurderDeathHeartbreak

Protagonist archetypes

Reluctant Hero

Synopsis

After nursing a broken heart in California, Kim Murray takes sword in hand and returns to the magical country of Dobrenica and encounters ghosts, magic, murder and mystery as she tries to understand all the different faces of love.

Is Blood Spirits appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

This fantasy sequel contains murder mystery elements, supernatural encounters with ghosts, sword-based action, and themes of romantic heartbreak and recovery. Violence is present but not graphic, with romantic content remaining clean.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include murder, death, and heartbreak.

Publisher age: Adult·Our content rating: 13+

Publisher ages reflect reading level; our rating reflects content maturity — they can differ.

Who'll love this

Teens will enjoy the magical world of Dobrenica, the ghost encounters, and watching Kim navigate romance, mystery, and danger with a sword in hand.

Tags

MysteryRomanceGhost StoryCourt Drama