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Shock Waves by Chris Westwood (Ages 12–18) | Wonderlit

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Shock Waves

by Chris Westwood

Ages 12–18 Chapter Book180 pages

Eighteen-year-old Leigh investigates a suspicious dating service after a series of mysterious deaths involving college students who appear life-drained.

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A letter from a dating service links eighteen-year-old Leigh with the mysterious deaths of two other college students who seem to have had the life drained from them.

Mystery Fear & Bravery Ghosts Justice & Fairness Good vs. Evil

What Parents Should Know

Character DeathProminent

Mysterious deaths of college students are central to the plot.

Scary ScenesProminent

Supernatural elements involve 'life drained' from victims, creating a chilling atmosphere.

Peril DangerProminent

The protagonist, Leigh, is linked to the deaths and likely faces danger herself.

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Shock Wavesby Chris Westwood

Publisher Clarion Books

Published 1992-01-01

Format Chapter Book

Pages 180

ISBN 9780395631119