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The Edge of Forever

Melissa E. Hurst (2015)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesThe Edge of Forever #1
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.81

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

DeathMurder

Hero archetypes

Time Traveler

Protagonist archetypes

Time-DisplacedReluctant Hero

Synopsis

In 2146, seventeen-year-old Bridger, one of a small group of people born with the ability to travel to the past, investigates why his by-the-book father traveled to 2013 to break the most important rule of time travel--to prevent someone's murder.

Is The Edge of Forever appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

A time-traveling teen investigates his father's rule-breaking mission to prevent a murder in the past. Involves themes of death and moral dilemmas but remains age-appropriate for teens.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Teens will enjoy the time-travel mystery as a son tries to uncover why his father broke the most sacred rule of their world.

Tags

Science FictionMysteryTime TravelThriller