Deadly Little Lessons

Reach for this book when your teenager is grappling with family secrets, navigating the complexity of new versus old relationships, or searching for a sense of belonging among peers who truly understand them. This final installment in the Touch series follows Camelia, a young woman with the gift of psychometry, as she attends a summer arts program to escape family drama, only to be pulled into the mystery of a missing local girl. While the story functions as a high-stakes supernatural thriller, it is rooted in deep emotional themes of trust, self-discovery, and the bravery required to follow one's intuition. It is developmentally appropriate for ages 14 and up, offering a safe space to explore the weight of responsibility and the nuances of adolescent loyalty. Parents will appreciate how it models a young woman taking charge of her unique talents to help others while maintaining her own boundaries.