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Shadows

Jennifer L. Armentrout
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Shadows

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012

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Jennifer L. Armentrout

Shadows

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

179

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

West Virginia • Contemporary

Publication Year

2012

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Shadows by Jennifer L. Armentrout explores the world of Luxen, an alien race, focusing on the relationship between Dawson Black, a Luxen, and Bethany Williams, a human. Their developing connection is tested by the dangers and secrets surrounding Dawson's true nature, highlighting themes of love and trust in a world of hidden mysteries.

Romantic

Mysterious

Emotional

Adventurous

Suspenseful

Reviews & Readership

4.2

45,652 ratings

75%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Shadows by Jennifer L. Armentrout captivates readers with its engaging world-building and dynamic characters. The prequel enriches the main series with its backstory. However, some readers find the plot predictable and desire more depth in character development. Despite this, the romance and action keep fans of the genre entertained.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Shadows?

A reader who enjoys Shadows by Jennifer L. Armentrout likely favors YA paranormal romance with suspense and intrigue. Fans of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series or Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments would appreciate the similar blend of supernatural elements and romantic tension.

4.2

45,652 ratings

75%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

179

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

West Virginia • Contemporary

Publication Year

2012

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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