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The Sleepwalkers

J. Gabriel Gates (2011)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age14
Goodreads3.83

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Heroine archetypes

Mysterious Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Synopsis

When he receives a mysterious, disturbing letter from his long-lost childhood playmate Christine, privileged and popular Caleb, celebrating his high school graduation, travels to his tiny hometown of Hudsonville, Florida, to find her, uncovering terrifying prophecies of the spirits.

Is The Sleepwalkers appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 14 and up.

Teens investigate disturbing supernatural prophecies in a small Florida town, with moderate scary imagery involving spirits and possible possession. Some psychological horror elements and mystery tension.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include mental illness, supernatural horror, and possession.

Who'll love this

A creepy mystery unfolds when a popular teen returns to his childhood hometown to find a friend who sent him a disturbing letter about spirits and dark prophecies.

Tags

Supernatural ThrillerMysteryHorror