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Violence
Some
Supernatural violence, fight scenes, and encounters with dark creatures
Language
Barely any
Mild language typical of YA fiction
Sexual Content
Barely any
Teen romance; nothing sexually explicit
Substance Use
Barely any
References to substances in a dark city underworld setting
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Identity horror, the terror of transformation into something monstrous, and deep family trauma
What this book is about
Seventeen-year-old Ari has always felt like an outsider, and in New2 — the flood-ravaged city now ruled by supernatural beings — she discovers why: she carries Medusa's curse and is slowly transforming into something inhuman, with only a ragtag group of young outcasts to help her break it.
Notes for sensitive readers
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Identity horror
Transformation themes
Dark mythology
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