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Clockwork Princess

Cassandra Clare (2013)

SubgenreParanormal Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages656 (Doorstopper (600+))
SettingSecondary World
CSM age14
Goodreads4.55/5 (480506)

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Hero archetypes

InventorProtector

Protagonist archetypes

Multiple POVsFound Family Crew

Synopsis

Clockwork princess is wildly imaginative as it examines the themes of marriage, family, dictatorship, and democracy. characters grow to learn that love is blind, sometimes your strongest family is the one you choose for yourself, what happens to the society when citizens do not question their leader

Is Clockwork Princess appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 14 and up.

Fantasy action with moderate violence and romantic tension suitable for teens. Contains themes of family loyalty, sacrifice, and standing against tyranny with some battle scenes and emotional intensity.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Teens will love the emotional romance, steampunk Victorian setting, and the powerful friendships as characters fight to save their world.

Tags

SteampunkUrban FantasyHistorical FantasyRomance