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Violence
A lot
Significant violence — alien conflict; government threats
Language
Some
Contemporary language; some mild strong words
Sexual Content
Some
Mild romantic content
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Significant violence — alien combat and government threat; Daemon's initial hostility — he is actively unpleasant for most of the first book; The Luxen mythology — the alien world and its rules; The government threat — they are aware and hunting; A long series — 5 books plus novellas
What this book is about
Katy Swartz has moved to a small West Virginia town after her father's death. Her neighbor Daemon Black is beautiful, rude, and wants nothing to do with her. His sister Dee wants to be friends. Obsidian is the first of the Lux series — a YA paranormal romance with an alien mythology and an adversarial love interest.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Significant violence — alien combat and government threat
Daemon's initial hostility — actively unpleasant; requires patience
The Luxen mythology — the alien world and its rules
A 5-book series — this volume is setup
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