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Magic Steps (Circle Opens)

Tamora Pierce (2000)

SubgenreMiddle Grade Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages257 (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads4.05/5 (24714)
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

MurderDeathViolence

Positive tags

Mentor FigureMysteryAdventureComing of Age

Hero archetypes

ApprenticeMentor (As Pov)

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / Partners

Tropes

Mentor FigureMurder MysteryMagic AcademyTraining ArcUrban FantasyApprentice

Themes

MentorshipComing of AgeJusticeResponsibilityUsing Magic for GoodInvestigationDanger and Courage

Synopsis

When drawn into the investigation of murders perpetrated on a powerful family in Summersea, Sandy and her student Pasco undertake the dangerous mission of entrapping the invisible killers.

Tags

MysteryDetective FictionUrban Fantasy