A teen uncovers dark secrets about her stepfather’s magical shadows in a world torn between science and magic.
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A teen uncovers dark secrets about her stepfather’s magical shadows in a world torn between science and magic.
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A compelling and inventive novel set in a world where science and magic are at odds, by Robin McKinley, the Newbery-winning author of The Hero and the Crown and The Blue Sword , as well as the classic titles Beauty , Chalice , Spindle’s End, Pegasus and Sunshine Maggie knows something’s off about Val, her mom’s new husband. Val is from Oldworld, where they still use magic, and he won’t have any tech in his office-shed behind the house. But—more importantly—what are the huge, horrible, jagged, ju...
What's Inside
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Sexual content
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Minor romantic tension; no explicit content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence with unsettling shadow imagery; not graphic.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Central theme of magic and shadows in a fantasy setting.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content depicted.
Political content
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Moderate themes of conflict between science and magic societies.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Other
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