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Dark Lies

Mark Sumner (1997)

SubgenreDark Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesExtreme Zone #2
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.94

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

Peril

Hero archetypes

Fish out of Water

Heroine archetypes

Fish out of Water

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersReluctant Hero

Synopsis

Noah and Harley were thrown together by circumstances beyond their control. Now they are bound together by forces beyond their comprehension. They must be careful whom they trust, for Noah and Harley have crossed the dark borders of the Extreme Zone, and anyone could lead them to certain doom -- or to salvation.

Is Dark Lies appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

This dark fantasy features two teens navigating supernatural dangers in a mysterious zone with moderate peril and trust-based tension. Suitable for readers comfortable with suspenseful situations and dark atmospheres.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include peril.

Who'll love this

Teens will be drawn to the suspenseful mystery of the Extreme Zone and the tension of not knowing who to trust.

Tags

Supernatural ThrillerAdventureHorror Elements