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The Dead Gentleman

Matthew Cody (2011)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.72

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Abandonment

Heroine archetypes

Fish out of Water

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersTime-Displaced

Synopsis

Eleven-year-old orphan Tommy Learner's world in 1900 New York City collides with that of twelve-year-old, modern-day Jezebel Lemon in the basement of her apartment building, where together they must use the portals between worlds to thwart the Dead Gentleman, a legendary villain whose last unconquered world is the planet Earth.

Tags

Portal FantasyTime Travel AdventureHistorical FantasyUrban Fantasy