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Spells

Aprilynne Pike (2010)

SubgenreSword & Sorcery
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesWings (Aprilynne Pike) #2
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.97

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentMild
LanguageNone

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Synopsis

"I can't just storm in and proclaim my intentions. I can't 'steal' you away. I just have to wait and hope that, someday, you'll ask," Tamani said."And if I don't?" Laurel said, her voice barely above a whisper."Then I guess I'll be waiting forever."Although Laurel has come to accept her true identity as a faerie, she refuses to turn her back on her human life—and especially her boyfriend, David—to return to the faerie world.But when she is summoned to Avalon, Laurel's feelings for the charismatic faerie sentry Tamani are undeniable. She is forced to make a choice—a choice that could break her heart.

Is Spells appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

A clean YA fantasy romance with a faerie heroine torn between her human life and the fae world. Emotional content centers on romantic feelings and choosing between two suitors; no graphic content.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, mild sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include forbidden relationship and heartbreak.

Who'll love this

Teens will be swept up in Laurel's impossible choice between her loyal human boyfriend and the alluring faerie who's been waiting for her.

Tags

Paranormal RomanceContemporary FantasyLight Romance