Authority Age Rating: What Age Is It Right For?

Recommended Age:
15
+
Best for independent readers who engage with immersive, suspenseful, and thought-provoking science fiction narratives.

About the Book

The new director begins to unravel his predecessor's obsessions and the secrets the agency has kept.

Content Ratings

❤️
No Romance
Romantic feelings are developed with age-appropriate complexity.
💡
Intense Themes
Themes of institutional corruption and denial, the psychological damage of prolonged exposure to inexplicable forces, and the dissolution of individual certainty about reality are sustained throughout.
⚔️
Mild Violence
Violence occurs through disturbing environmental effects. Horror is psychological rather than physical.
Authority by Jeff VanderMeer Book Cover
Southern Reach
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2
Engagement:
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Author:
Jeff VanderMeer
Genre:
Science Fiction
Published:
2014
Page Count:
342
Ages:
15
+

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