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Dark Music

Ann Hodgman (1994)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesChildren of the Night #2
Setting
CSM age13
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

ViolenceBody HorrorManipulation

Positive tags

AdventureComing of AgeFriendshipSelf-Discovery

Hero archetypes

Shifter / Werewolf Hero

Heroine archetypes

Shifter HeroineComing-of-Age Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersComing-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

ShapeshiftersQuestAncient ArtifactComing of AgeReluctant HeroFound FamilyFish out of WaterHidden Identity

Themes

IdentitySelf-DiscoveryPower and ResponsibilityComing of AgeDestiny vs ChoiceDuality of Nature

Synopsis

After discovering that she is a werewolf, sixteen-year-old Lila joins forces with Rider, another young werewolf, as they become unwitting pawns in an ancient and dark quest for a stone of power. Sequel to "Dark Dreams."

Is Dark Music appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

Teen werewolves face supernatural dangers in a quest for an ancient artifact. Contains moderate fantasy violence and transformation sequences but no sexual content or strong language.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Teens will connect with Lila's struggle to understand her werewolf nature while navigating a dangerous supernatural quest.

Tags

ParanormalUrban FantasySupernatural