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The Dark and Deadly Pool

Joan Lowery Nixon (1987)

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

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

MurderDeath

Positive tags

MysteryComing of AgeSelf-Discovery

Heroine archetypes

Detective / InvestigatorWorking-Class Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

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Themes

Coming of AgeMystery and InvestigationDanger in Ordinary PlacesTeen Independence

Synopsis

Sixteen-year-old Mary Elizabeth's summer job at an expensive health club turns out to be more exciting than she bargained for when a series of mysterious events culminate in murder.

Tags

Contemporary MysteryYA ThrillerSuspense