About This Book
A parent would reach for this book when their teen is navigating the high-pressure world of high school performance, whether that is on a literal stage or in the social hierarchy. It is an ideal pick for a teenager who enjoys sharp humor and genre-bending stories that use supernatural metaphors to explore real-world anxieties about the future and protecting one's friends. This final installment in the trilogy finds protagonist Cynthia juggling her senior year dreams of a perfect musical production with the literal return of a vengeful demon. The story emphasizes that true strength comes from collaboration and staying grounded in your passions, even when external forces feel overwhelming. Parents will appreciate the balance of lighthearted theater culture with deeper themes of resilience and loyalty. While it features demonic elements and some mild horror, the tone remains fun and empowering, making it a safe yet exciting choice for older middle schoolers and high school students who love a fast-paced, witty adventure.
