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Violence
A lot
Significant violence — a post-apocalyptic angel-destroyed world; graphic scenes
Language
Some
Contemporary language; some mild strong words
Sexual Content
Barely any
Minimal romantic content
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Significant violence — the angel apocalypse is brutal; some graphic scenes; Penryn's sister — what happens to her after the kidnapping; graphic; Penryn's mother's mental illness — she hears angels; complicated by the fact that they're real; The angel hierarchy — their nature and what they're doing to humanity
What this book is about
Six weeks after the angels descended and destroyed most of civilization, seventeen-year-old Penryn Young is trying to move her wheelchair-bound sister and unstable mother to safety. When her sister is kidnapped by angels, Penryn teams up with an injured angel named Raffe — whose wings have been cut off — to find her. Angelfall is the first of the Penryn & the End of Days trilogy.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Significant violence — the angel apocalypse is brutal; some graphic scenes
What happens to Penryn's sister — graphic; deeply disturbing
Penryn's mother's mental illness — complicated by the actual angels
The angel hierarchy — their nature and what they're doing to humanity
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