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Watchers

Essi Tolling (2011)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesTilly Greenway and the Secrets of the Ancient Keys #1
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads4.23
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

Animal HarmExperimentationGovernment Conspiracy

Positive tags

AdventureFriendshipMystery

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Non-Human ProtagonistGenetically Engineered

Tropes

Genetically Modified CreatureGovernment ConspiracySecret ExperimentOn the RunAnimal CompanionComing of Age

Themes

Ethics of Genetic EngineeringLoyaltyState SecretsFriendship Across SpeciesFreedom vs ControlScientific Responsibility

Synopsis

La vedette, si l'on peut dire, de ce roman de suspense fantastique est un chien rendu intelligent par manipulations génétiques. A la suite de son évasion, malheur à ceux et celles qui l'abritent, le protègent et l'aiment car c'est un secret d'Etat ...

Tags

Science Fiction ElementsThrillerSuspenseAnimal Fiction