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Synopsis
Friends Brian and Gregory have survived the Game of Sunken Places, but are once again drawn back to cousin Prudence's house in Vermont, where they discover that something has gone very wrong with time, people have disappeared, and danger is lurking everywhere.
Is The Suburb Beyond the Stars appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
This middle grade fantasy sequel involves time distortions, disappearances, and perilous situations, but violence remains mild and age-appropriate. Good for fans of puzzle-driven adventures.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include disappearance and time manipulation.
Who'll love this
Two friends return to a magical Vermont house where time has gone haywire and people have vanished—perfect for readers who love mysteries and fantasy puzzles.