You Will Be Mine — Content Guide for Parents
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PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
About this book
Love turns to deadly suspense and horror in this "fresh take on a murder mystery thriller" (VOYA's Teen Perspectives) from Natasha Preston, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Cellar
ROSES ARE RED
VIOLETS ARE BLUE
WATCH YOUR BACK
I'M COMING FOR YOU
Lylah and her friends can't wait to spend a night out together. Partying is the perfect way to let loose from the stress of life and school, and Lylah hopes that hitting the dance floor with Chace, her best friend, will bring them closer together. She's been crushing on him since they met. If only he thought of her the same way...
The girls are touching up their makeup and the guys are sliding on their coats when the doorbell rings. No one is there. An envelope sits on the doormat. It's an anonymous note addressed to their friend Sonny. A secret admirer? Maybe. They all laugh it off.
Except Sonny never comes home. And a new note arrives:
YOUR TURN
A deliciously twisty thriller, You Will Be Mine is perfect for readers looking for
- masterful young adult suspense novels
- heart-stoppingly good horror books
- unputdownable murder mysteries for teens
More teen thrillers by Natasha Preston:
The Cellar
Awake
The Cabin
The Lost
The Twin
Frequently asked questions
Is You Will Be Mine appropriate for a 7-year-old?
The book includes graphic violence, including murder and gore, as it follows a serial killer targeting college students. Descriptions indicate a bloody and violent atmosphere leading up to Valentine's Day. The narrative is described as a thriller with elements of horror, including a serial killer and threatening letters, which create a suspenseful and frightening atmosphere.
Does You Will Be Mine have violence?
The book includes graphic violence, including murder and gore, as it follows a serial killer targeting college students. Descriptions indicate a bloody and violent atmosphere leading up to Valentine's Day.
Does You Will Be Mine have scary content?
The narrative is described as a thriller with elements of horror, including a serial killer and threatening letters, which create a suspenseful and frightening atmosphere.
Does You Will Be Mine have religious themes?
No religious content in the book itself. The narrative centers around a thriller plot without any mention of religious practices or beliefs.
Does You Will Be Mine have racial/cultural content?
No explicit racial themes or discussions are present in the book's narrative. The focus is primarily on the thriller plot and character dynamics.
Does You Will Be Mine have profanity?
The book includes cursing and strong language, as indicated by content warnings. Specific examples of profanity are not detailed in the search results.
Does You Will Be Mine have climate change?
No climate themes or environmental discussions are present in the book. The focus remains on the thriller and horror elements of the story.
Does You Will Be Mine have sexual identity?
There are references to sexual content as the protagonist, Lylah, hopes to hook up with her friend Chace. However, the details of this content are not extensively described in the search results.
Does You Will Be Mine have gender roles?
The book features a group of friends but does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. The narrative centers on a murder mystery rather than gender dynamics.
Does You Will Be Mine have lgbtq+ themes?
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters explicitly mentioned in the book's narrative. The focus is on a murder mystery involving a group of friends.
