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Nightfall

Ellen Connor (2011)

SubgenreDark Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age18+
Goodreads3.65

Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentMild
LanguageModerate

Synopsis

These two renowned writers have invented a world not unlike our own--a world on the edge of chaos, torn between the madness of religious fanaticism and the stubborn denial of scientists. Only a handful of people on the planet Lagash are prepared to face the truth--that their six suns are setting all at once for the first time in 2,000 years, signaling the end of civilization!

Nightfall: content & age rating

Intended for adult readers (18+).

This apocalyptic dark fantasy depicts the end of civilization on an alien world, including mass panic, societal collapse, and likely strong violence as order breaks down. Mature themes of religious fanaticism versus scientific truth create a tense, adult narrative.

What to know going in

This book has strong violence, mild sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include mass death, death, and societal collapse (see the full list above).

Who'll love this

Adult readers who enjoy apocalyptic fiction and philosophical exploration of science versus faith will find this planetary disaster scenario gripping.

Tags

Apocalyptic FictionScience FictionSocietal CollapsePlanetary Disaster