Content levels
Hero archetypes
Heroine archetypes
Protagonist archetypes
Tropes
Synopsis
After a boating accident off Whym Island, South Carolina, takes the lives of four friends and injures three others, seventeen-year-old Miranda meets Christian, a sort of merman who saved her life but was then charged by a sea witch to kill her.
Is Wrecked appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
Teens will encounter themes of death and survivor's guilt following a fatal boating accident, as well as a forbidden romance between a human girl and a merman cursed to kill her. Some mild romantic content and moderate peril.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include captivity, death, death of a loved one, and grief (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens will be drawn to the romantic tension between Miranda and the merman who saved her life but is now supposed to kill her.