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Brain Trust

Rick Hautala;Christopher Golden (2001)

SubgenreDark Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesA Body of Evidence #8
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.91

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Heroine archetypes

Detective / Investigator

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / Partners

Synopsis

The eighth book in the forensic mystery novel series, Body of Evidence. When Jenna and Yoshiko hit Florida for a little fun in the sun during spring break, they confront a series of suspicious deaths, each of which involve a person with some kind of mutation who had once worked for the government.

Is Brain Trust appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

This forensic mystery series book involves teens investigating suspicious deaths connected to government experiments and mutations. Contains mystery-appropriate violence and conspiracy themes but is written for a YA audience.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death, government conspiracy, and medical experimentation.

Who'll love this

Teens who love forensic mysteries will enjoy following Jenna and Yoshiko as they uncover a deadly conspiracy during spring break.

Tags

MysteryForensic InvestigationThrillerContemporary