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The Dreaming Place

Charles de Lint (1990)

SubgenreUrban Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesNewford #
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.93
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

BloodViolenceSupernatural Threat

Positive tags

AdventureComing of AgeCourageProtectorSelf-Discovery

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age ProtagonistReluctant Hero

Tropes

Urban FantasyOtherworldComing of AgeFish out of WaterMentor FigureQuestSupernatural Threat

Themes

Coming of AgeCourageFamily BondsNative MythologyOtherworld JourneySacrificeSupernatural vs Mortal

Synopsis

When a manitou, a winter earth spirit that is withering and in need of blood, fastens upon Nina, her sixteen-year-old cousin Ash enters the Otherworld to stop the spirit.

Tags

Contemporary FantasyMythologyNative American Folklore