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Synopsis
In post-apocalyptic New Orleans, now a sanctuary for supernatural beings, a hardened teenager on the run searches for the truth about her monstrous heritage and discovers a curse that could ignite the ancient war between gods and monsters.
Is Darkness Becomes Her appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 14 and up.
Teens should expect supernatural violence involving gods and monsters, along with dark fantasy themes. The post-apocalyptic setting and the protagonist's exploration of her monstrous heritage may be intense for sensitive readers.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include death, violence, and abandonment (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens will be drawn to the hardened heroine discovering her supernatural powers in a New Orleans filled with vampires, witches, and ancient gods.