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Cover of Days of Blood and Starlight

Days of Blood and Starlight

Laini Taylor, Khristine Hvam (2012)

SubgenreFairy Tale Retelling
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingR
Pages528 (Chunky (400-600))
Setting
CSM age15
Goodreads3.87/5 (15)
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Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentModerate
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

ViolenceWarDeathGriefGenocideBlood

Positive tags

High AngstHealing ArcRedemption ArcHeartwarmingSwoony

Hero archetypes

Soldier / MarineVengeance-Driven Hero

Heroine archetypes

Otherworldly HeroineVengeance-Driven HeroineMorally Gray Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Reluctant Hero

Tropes

Forbidden LoveEnemies to LoversWarVengeanceHidden IdentityPortal FantasyFound FamilyStar-Crossed LoversMorally Gray ProtagonistAngel-Demon Conflict

Themes

IdentityVengeanceWar and PeaceLove Across Enemy LinesGrief and LossRedemptionCultural Conflict

Synopsis

"The otherworldly Karou struggles to come to terms with who and what she is, and how far she'll go to avenge her people"--

Tags

Angel/Demon RomanceDark FantasyUrban Fantasy