Torment
by Lauren Kate
In the second installment of the Fallen series, Luce Price finds herself at Shoreline, a prestigious school for Nephilim, while her fallen angel boyfriend, Daniel, is away fighting a celestial war. As Luce struggles with the distance between them, she begins to question the nature of their eternal love and the secrets Daniel is keeping. This atmospheric sequel dives deeper into the dark mythology of the series, exploring the mysterious 'Announcers'—shadows that allow Luce to glimpse her many past lives and the tragedies that have followed her through the centuries.
Perfect for readers who love gothic romance and supernatural mysteries, Torment offers a compelling blend of high-stakes action and emotional depth. It is an ideal choice for fans of paranormal fiction who enjoy complex world-building and characters grappling with destiny and free will. Parents looking for engaging Young Adult fiction with a focus on historical mystery and romantic tension will find this a captivating pick for their teens.
Highlights:
- Intense paranormal romance and fallen angel mythology
- A mysterious school setting filled with supernatural secrets
- Exploration of reincarnation and the weight of past lives
- High-stakes conflict between light and dark forces