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More Than Fiends

Maureen Child (2007)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesCassidy Burke #1
Setting
CSM age16
Goodreads3.81

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

Deception

Protagonist archetypes

Reluctant Hero

Synopsis

Cassidy Burke is finding it hard to believe that she's next in a long line of demon dusters-Burke women paired with centuries-old cleaning solution to shine windows and spot demons. Sure, her "Clean Sweep" maid service is taking off, but wiping out supernatural bad guys? Come on.But Cassie's surprised by her sudden fighting instincts and fierce new strength...both of which she's going to need. For one thing, her teenage daughter thinks her dad is dead, but in truth he just never knew about her...and now he's moved back to town. And after many dateless years, men are finally lining up on Cassie's doorstep. Sadly, most of them aren't human.

Is More Than Fiends appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 16 and up.

Parents should know this book contains supernatural demon-fighting violence and mild romantic content. The protagonist juggles single motherhood with discovering her heritage as a demon hunter, including themes of secret parenthood and past relationships.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Teens and adults will enjoy this humorous urban fantasy about a single mom discovering she's destined to fight demons while running a cleaning business.

Tags

Urban FantasyParanormal RomanceContemporary FantasySupernatural Comedy