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Fantasy · 1982 · PG-13

The Darkangel

by Meredith Ann Pierce

A servant girl is taken captive by a beautiful vampire-like creature called a darkangel who feeds on souls, and she must find a way to save him.

For14+GenreFantasyLength246 pagesRead time~6 hours

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Violence

Some

Fantasy violence involving soul-stealing and the darkangel's predatory attacks; not graphically explicit

Language

None

No profanity in this literary fantasy

Sexual Content

Barely any

Romantic undertones around the captive and monster dynamic; nothing explicit

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

Some

Themes of captivity, monstrous beauty, and the corruption of goodness create psychological weight

What this book is about

A lyrical YA dark fantasy combining fairy-tale beauty with disturbing themes of soul consumption and captivity. Violence includes the darkangel's predatory nature and soul-stealing. The psychological themes around captivity and monstrosity are handled with literary care.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Soul-stealing violence

Captivity themes

Monster-captive dynamic

Dark fantasy

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