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Scorpio: Death Grip

Jahnna N. Malcolm (1995)

SubgenreParanormal Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.72
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

DeathDeath of a Loved OneMurderGrief

Positive tags

MysteryHurt/ComfortSupernatural Connection

Hero archetypes

Ghost / Supernatural Hero

Heroine archetypes

Tortured HeroineComing-of-Age Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Vengeance-Driven

Tropes

Ghost CompanionSupernatural MysteryMurder InvestigationAstrology/Zodiac PowersRevenge QuestRomance Beyond Death

Themes

Grief and LossJusticeSupernatural ConnectionIdentity Through ZodiacLove Beyond DeathMystery and Secrets

Synopsis

Sabrina is as passionate and private as her Zodiac sign, Scorpio, suggests, so when her soul mate Matt mysteriously dies, his ghost and the Scorpio inside her must try to stop the killer before he strikes again.

Is Scorpio: Death Grip appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

A YA paranormal mystery involving a teen investigating her boyfriend's murder with help from his ghost. Contains themes of death, grief, and murder investigation but without graphic content.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include murder, death, death of a loved one, and grief.

Who'll love this

Teens will be drawn to the supernatural romance angle and the mystery of solving a murder with a ghostly boyfriend.

Tags

Paranormal MysterySupernatural ThrillerContemporary Fantasy