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Shadow Hills

Anastasia Hopcus (2010)

SubgenreDark Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age14
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

Death of Family MemberGriefDeath

Positive tags

MysterySelf-DiscoveryComing of Age

Heroine archetypes

OrphanComing-of-Age HeroineHeroine with Secret

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Boarding SchoolHidden IdentityDark SecretFish out of WaterComing of AgeMystery

Themes

Grief and LossIdentitySecrets and LiesComing of AgeFamily TraumaTruth vs Safety

Synopsis

Enrolling in a New England boarding school after her sister's mysterious death, sixteen-year-old Phe Archer uncovers a secret that could answer all her questions, but could also cost her her life.

Tags

MysteryBoarding School FictionGothic