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Cover of Kiss of Death (Morganville Vampires, Book 8)

Kiss of Death (Morganville Vampires, Book 8)

Rachel Caine (2010)

SubgenreParanormal Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages256 (Standard (250-400))
SeriesMorganville Vampires #8
Setting
CSM age14
Goodreads4.20/5 (40023)

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

ViolenceBlood

Hero archetypes

Vampire HeroMusician

Protagonist archetypes

Ensemble CastFound Family Crew

Synopsis

A new chapter in the New York Times bestselling Morganville Vampires saga. Vampire musician Michael Glass has attracted the attention of a big- time producer who wants to cut a demo and play some gigs-which means Michael will have to enter the human world. For this, he's been assigned escorts that include both a dangerous immortal as well as Michael's all-too-human friends. And with that mix of personalities, this is going to be a road trip from hell...

Is Kiss of Death (Morganville Vampires, Book 8) appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 14 and up.

This YA paranormal adventure features vampires, moderate action violence, and some blood content typical of vampire fiction. The tone is lighter than adult urban fantasy, focusing on friendship and ensemble dynamics during a road trip.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Teens will enjoy the ensemble cast navigating a road trip where vampires must enter the human world, mixing danger with friendship dynamics.

Tags

Road TripContemporary FantasySeries Fiction