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On fire

Nancy Holder (2012)

SubgenreUrban Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SettingSecondary World
CSM age13
Goodreads3.73/5 (1668)

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Synopsis

"Based on the hit MTV series Teen Wolf--a teenage boy's life changes forever after he's bitten by a werewolf.Scott was just a regular guy until one bite changed his life. Now he struggles to understand who he is and what he might become. Is he more wolf than human--or is it the other way around? Whichever it is, it's not going to be easy. Scott tries to control his urges, but mostly he's scared that it's his urges that could end up controlling him. On Fire is the story of what happens when you to walk the line between what you want and what you can't help from wanting. Will the bite end up being a gift? Or will it be a curse? And what will it all mean for Scott's relationship with Allison--the girl he can't get enough of? Only time will tell if he should embrace his newfound powers, or if he should fear them"--

Is On fire appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

Teen struggles with werewolf transformation and controlling dangerous urges while navigating high school romance. Contains moderate fantasy violence, werewolf transformations, and themes of losing control.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include body horror, violence, and loss of control.

Who'll love this

Teens will connect with Scott's struggle to control his new werewolf powers while trying to maintain a normal life and relationship.

Tags

Urban FantasyParanormal RomanceTv Tie-inWerewolf Fiction