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Ocean of Blood

Darren Shan (2011)

SubgenreDark Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingR
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesThe Saga of Larten Crepsley #2
Setting
CSM age14
Goodreads4.24
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Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentModerate
LanguageModerate

Trigger warnings

ViolenceBloodDeathHedonismAddiction

Positive tags

FriendshipComing of AgeAdventure

Hero archetypes

Vampire HeroOutlaw

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersComing-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

VampireComing of AgeRoad TripAntiheroBlood BrothersDark Fantasy

Themes

IdentityTemptationBrotherhoodMoralitySelf-DiscoveryComing of Age

Synopsis

As young vampires, Larten Crepsley and his blood brother Wester travel widely, trying to experience fully the violent, hedonistic pleasures of the human world before committing to the vampire life.

Tags

HorrorVampire FictionGothic