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Cover of The Fairytale Detectives

The Fairytale Detectives

Michael Buckley (2006)

SubgenreUrban Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age8
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

AbandonmentDeath of Parent

Positive tags

AdventureFound FamilyMysteryHumorSibling Bond

Heroine archetypes

OrphanComing-of-Age Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersComing-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Fish out of WaterHidden IdentityMentor FigureUrban FantasyFairytale ReimaginingDetective/Mystery Elements

Themes

FamilyTrustIdentityDiscoverySisterhoodLegacy

Synopsis

Orphans Sabrina and Daphne Grimm are sent to live with an eccentric grandmother that they have always believed to be dead.

Tags

MysteryDetective FictionFairytale RetellingChildren's Literature