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Synopsis
In this sixth and final installment of the Daniel X series, the alien-hunting hero is finally ready to take on the biggest threat in the galaxy: The Prayer, the same beast that brutally murdered his parents long ago. But even with his incredible ability to create almost anything, Daniel will have to push his powers beyond the brink in order to bring down a monster that has the powers of a god. This epic showdown of good versus evil is a thrilling finale to the #1 New York Times bestselling series.
Is Lights Out appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
Contains sci-fi action violence and the hero confronting the alien monster that killed his parents. Themes of revenge and loss are central, but handled age-appropriately for middle grade readers.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include murder, death of parent, and violence.
Who'll love this
An epic final showdown where Daniel uses his alien powers to take down the monster that murdered his family in this exciting series finale.