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Deity

Jennifer L. Armentrout (2012)

Subgenre
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SettingSecondary World
CSM age14
Goodreads4.30/5 (77577)

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentModerate
LanguageMild

Protagonist archetypes

Chosen One

Synopsis

As Alexandria approaches her 18th birthday, she finds that a fanatical order is out to kill her. Time spent with Seth leads to another mark of the Apollyon, signifying the approach of her awakening. As her birthday draws near, she must choose between love and fate as the gods prepare to reveal themselves.

Is Deity appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 14 and up.

This YA urban fantasy features mythology-based action violence, romantic tension with some kissing/making out, and themes of destiny versus choice. Contains mild language and peril from supernatural threats.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, moderate sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death, violence, and manipulation.

Who'll love this

Teens will love the forbidden romance, Greek mythology reimagined in modern settings, and the high-stakes choice between love and destiny as Alex's powers awaken.

Tags

Paranormal RomanceUrban FantasyGreek MythologyGods and Deities