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Synopsis
Simon Fear thought changing his name would stop the evil. He was wrong-dead wrong. After generations of unspeakable horror, it is up to Daniel & Nora, brought together by their fateful love, to unite the feuding families. But is their forbidden love strong enough to withstand such awesome evil? Poor Nora-desperate to tell the truth and bury the family curse...before it buries her.
Is The Burning appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
Classic Fear Street horror with supernatural family curses, generational evil, and teens in peril. Violence is present but not graphic; romance is sweet and innocent with forbidden love themes.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death, family curse, and supernatural horror.
Who'll love this
Teens will love the spooky family curse mystery and the forbidden romance between Daniel and Nora trying to break generations of horror.