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Painted Devil

Michael Bedard (1994)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesA Darker Magic #2
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.64

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Manipulation

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Synopsis

A visit from strange Aunt Emily invokes in Alice a foreboding sense of evil, as they find connections between the local library's collection of old puppets and a sinister magic show that took place twenty-eight years earlier.

Tags

Gothic HorrorMysterySupernatural Thriller