Literary FictionYoung Adult
The Secrets of Drearcliff Grange School
2015·445 pages
In a school for daughters of masterminds and magicians, superpowered girls uncover dark secrets and form a daring alliance against hidden threats.
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In a school for daughters of masterminds and magicians, superpowered girls uncover dark secrets and form a daring alliance against hidden threats.
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A week after her mother found her sleeping on the ceiling, Amy Thomsett is delivered to her new school, Drearcliff Grange in Somerset. Although it looks like a regular boarding school, Amy learns that Drearcliff girls are special, the daughters of criminal masterminds, outlaw scientists and master magicians. Several of the pupils also have special gifts like Amy's, and when one of the girls in her dormitory is abducted by a mysterious group in black hoods, Amy forms a secret, superpowered societ...
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What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted
Violence & gore
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School bullying and adventurous confrontations with abductors; some creepy threats but no graphic gore
Profanity
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Mild period-appropriate exclamations like 'calamity and crumpets'
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No evidence found in available sources.
Occult / demonology
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Central supernatural abilities like floating and mind control; hooded conspiracy with occult undertones and world-threatening menace
Political content
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Explores social dynamics of boarding schools, bullying for character building, trust issues, and social experiments
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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School bullying and abduction of a student; backstories of absent parents and forced maturity
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