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Storm Glass

Maria V. Snyder (2011)

SubgenreParanormal 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

MurderViolenceDeath

Positive tags

Coming of AgeSelf-DiscoveryMysteryMentor Figure

Heroine archetypes

Artisan / GlassmakerComing-of-Age Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Magic AcademyTraining ArcComing of AgeMentor FigureMysteryHard Magic SystemChosen One

Themes

IdentityComing of AgePower and ResponsibilityJusticeSelf-DiscoveryCraft and Mastery

Synopsis

As a glassmaker and a magician-in-training, Opal Cowen understands trial by fire. Now it's time to test her mettle. Someone has sabotaged the Stormdancer clan's glass orbs, killing their most powerful magicians.

Is Storm Glass appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 14 and up.

A YA fantasy featuring a glassmaker-magician investigating murders within a magical clan. Expect moderate fantasy violence, magical training sequences, and coming-of-age themes with minimal romance.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include murder, death, and violence.

Who'll love this

Teens will enjoy the magical glassmaking craft system and the mystery of sabotaged orbs killing powerful magicians.

Tags

MysteryMagical RealismMagic Training