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Fantasy · 2004 · PG-13

Touching Darkness

by Scott Westerfeld

Midnighters discover a human lurking in their secret midnight hour and uncover a terrifying conspiracy.

For14+GenreFantasyLength304 pagesRead time~7 hours

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Violence

Some

Supernatural creature attacks with some peril and injury

Language

Barely any

Minimal profanity appropriate for YA

Sexual Content

Barely any

Teen romantic interest; mild

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

Some

Conspiratorial tension and supernatural threat create sustained suspense

What this book is about

The second Midnighters novel continues the YA paranormal series with age-appropriate supernatural danger and some teen romance. Violence involves creature attacks in the midnight hour. Good for young teen readers.

Notes for sensitive readers

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Supernatural danger and creature attacks

Teen peril and suspense

Conspiracy themes

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