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Synopsis
A nightmare car accident changes Rob Jensen's life forever. In one night he is transformed from a high school jock to a freakish medical guinea pig. He wants to escape. In desperation he accepts a mysterious job offer in Romania. A job so horrifying it tests the very limits of Rob's sanity. But is the work too dangerous for Rob - or is Rob too dangerous for the work?
Is Night Wings appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
This dark fantasy features intense body horror and transformation themes after a traumatic car accident, with a teen protagonist forced into morally questionable work in Romania. The horror elements and medical experimentation themes are likely disturbing.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include graphic violence, gore, and body horror (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens who love dark horror stories with transformation plots will find this tale of a teen athlete becoming something monstrous both terrifying and compelling.