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Synopsis
Sixteen-year-old Neva, born and raised under the electrified Protectosphere that was built when civilization collapsed in violent warfare, puts her friends, family, and life at risk when she tries to find out if their world is built on a complex series of lies and deceptions.
Is Dark Parties appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
A YA dystopian novel featuring a teenage protagonist who questions her totalitarian society and risks everything to uncover the truth. Contains moderate violence related to societal oppression and rebellion, 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 death, totalitarian government, and deception (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens will connect with Neva's journey from obedient citizen to questioner of authority as she discovers her world may be built on lies.