Book details
Skinned (The Shadowing Book 2)
Description
Filled with bloodcurdling twists and turns, this sequel to Hunted will draw readers into a world of terror.The Shadowing draws near . . .After learning that he is the last chime child, the only one who can protect the human world from demons, Callum turns to his friends Jacob and Melissa for help. Jacob is a ghost who teaches Callum to control his powers; Melissa shares her extensive knowledge of the supernatural.But with the Shadowing quickly approaching, Callum is faced with an unexpected problem. One of the Netherworld demons has surfaced early and is feeding on the flesh of young children to gain strength. Now Callum must stop this monster without becoming her next victim. . . .
Age
12-15
Text complexity
proficient
Length
288 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging Horror Fantasy: 'Skinned (The Shadowing Book 2)' by Adam Slater offers readers a thrilling blend of horror and fantasy elements. If you enjoy stories that combine supernatural creatures, dark forces, and an eerie atmosphere, this book will captivate your imagination and keep you on the edge of your seat.
- Continuation of The Shadowing Series: For fans of the first book in The Shadowing series, 'Skinned' provides a seamless continuation of the story. It delves deeper into the lore and the overarching narrative, offering answers to questions left hanging in the previous installment while raising new ones to keep readers invested in the series.
- Character Development: The book allows readers to further explore the development of the protagonist, Callum, and other key characters. As the second book in the series, 'Skinned' provides a deeper understanding of their motivations, fears, and the challenges they face, making for a more immersive and emotionally engaging reading experience.
- Themes of Good vs. Evil: 'Skinned' explores classic themes of good versus evil, light versus darkness, and the struggle of a young hero facing overwhelming odds. This timeless theme resonates with readers who appreciate stories that delve into the moral complexities of the human (and supernatural) condition.