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City of Flowers

Mary Hoffman (2005)

SubgenrePortal Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesStravaganza #3
Setting
CSM age12
Goodreads4.0

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Heroine archetypes

Time Traveler

Protagonist archetypes

Multiple POVsTime-Displaced

Synopsis

Seventeen-year-old Sky joins Georgia and the other Stravagante, "who travel between worlds and do what is required," when he leaves London for Giglia, a city similar to Renaissance Florence, and becomes involved in ancient feuds and palace intrigue.

Is City of Flowers appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 12 and up.

Teens travel between modern London and Renaissance-inspired fantasy Italy, becoming embroiled in palace politics and feuds. Mild violence related to political conflict; no sexual content or strong language.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include violence and political intrigue.

Who'll love this

Teens will enjoy the time-traveling adventure through a Renaissance-inspired city filled with palace intrigue and dangerous political schemes.

Tags

Time Travel FantasyHistorical FantasyPortal FictionRenaissance Italy