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The Dead Girls Detective Agency

Suzy Cox (2012)

SubgenreUrban Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesThe Dead Girls Detective Agency #1
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.59
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

DeathMurderViolence

Positive tags

MysteryFound FamilySelf-DiscoveryHumor

Heroine archetypes

Ghost / Undead ProtagonistDetective / InvestigatorComing-of-Age Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Ghost / Undead Protagonist

Tropes

Urban FantasyGhost DetectiveMurder MysteryFound FamilySupernatural InvestigationAfterlife Rules

Themes

Death and AfterlifeJusticeIdentityUnfinished BusinessComing of AgeFriendship

Synopsis

"When Charlotte is pushed in front of the F train, she wakes up as the newest member of the Dead Girls Detective Agency and learns that she must solve her own murder before she can pass to the Other Side"--Provided by publisher.

Is The Dead Girls Detective Agency appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

Teen is murdered and becomes a ghost detective solving her own death. Contains violence related to murder investigation but handled at YA level without graphic detail.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include murder, death, and violence.

Who'll love this

Teens will enjoy the unique premise of a ghost detective agency and the mystery of solving Charlotte's murder with supernatural twists.

Tags

MysteryContemporary FantasyParanormalDetective Fiction