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Glimmer

Phoebe Kitanidis (2012)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.47

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

AmnesiaManipulation

Hero archetypes

Amnesiac Hero

Heroine archetypes

Amnesiac Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersFish out of Water

Synopsis

Told in their separate voices, two teenagers wake up in bed together with total amnesia and must work together to try to recover their memories about themselves and the eerie Colorado town in which they find themselves.

Is Glimmer appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

Two teens wake with complete memory loss and must piece together their identities while navigating an eerie town. Contains mild suspense and mystery elements appropriate for middle school readers.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Teens will be hooked by the gripping mystery of two strangers waking up together with no memory, racing to uncover who they are.

Tags

MysteryThrillerContemporary FantasySupernatural