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Ruined

Paula Morris (2009)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy

Age groupYA 12-17

Content ratingPG

Pages (Standard (250-400))

SeriesRuined #1

Setting

CSM age12

Goodreads3.84

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Content levels

ViolenceMild

Sexual contentNone

LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

Death Grief Mass Death

Positive tags

Friendship Mystery Self-Discovery Heartwarming

Heroine archetypes

Fish out of Water

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / Partners Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Fish out of Water Ghost Companion Coming of Age Historical Mystery Haunted Location

Themes

Grief and Loss Identity Friendship Across Time Hurricane Katrina Aftermath Southern Gothic Finding Home

Synopsis

Rebecca goes to New Orleans to stay with her aunt and sees the destruction of Hurricane Katrina and meets a ghost girl named Lisette.

Tags

ParanormalHistorical ElementsContemporary FantasyGhost Story