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Mobbed

Carol Higgins Clark · 2011

Explore the age guidance, content cautions, positive qualities, and supporting notes for Mobbed by Carol Higgins Clark. This book is content notes include Death of a character, Frightening scenes, Romance; positive qualities include Courage & resilience, Good role models.

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Age guidanceNot listed
Strongest cautionsDeath of a character 3/5 · Frightening scenes 2/5 · Romance 2/5
Strongest positivesCourage & resilience 3/5 · Good role models 3/5
Series positionBook 14 · Regan Reilly
Recommendation2.8/5

Courage & resilience; strongest caution: death of a character.

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Courage & resilience; strongest caution: death of a character.

Readiness snapshotMain watch-out: Death of a character 3/5
Recommendation 2.8/5

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Recommended ageNot listed

Strongest cautions

  • Death of a character3/5
  • Frightening scenes2/5
  • Romance2/5

Strongest positives

  • Courage & resilience3/5
  • Good role models3/5
  • Positive messages3/5

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Series progression

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Next volumeBook 15 · GyppedStrongest cautions: Death of a character 2/5 · Romance 2/5Open next review →
  1. Book 1 · Decked
    Death of a character3/5Frightening scenes3/5Violence2/5Alcohol or drugs1/5Products & advertising1/5Romance1/5Strong language1/5
    Starting point
  2. Book 2 · Snagged
    Death of a character3/5Frightening scenes2/5Violence2/5Alcohol or drugs1/5Products & advertising1/5Romance1/5Strong language1/5
    About the same
  3. Book 3 · Iced
    Death of a character3/5Violence3/5Frightening scenes2/5Romance2/5Alcohol or drugs1/5Graphic injury1/5Products & advertising1/5Strong language1/5
    Gets more intense
  4. Book 4 · Twanged
    Death of a character3/5Frightening scenes2/5Romance2/5Violence2/5Alcohol or drugs1/5Graphic injury1/5Products & advertising1/5Strong language1/5
    About the same
  5. Book 5 · Fleeced
    Death of a character3/5Frightening scenes2/5Romance2/5Violence2/5Alcohol or drugs1/5Graphic injury1/5Products & advertising1/5Strong language1/5
    About the same
  6. Book 6 · Jinxed
    Death of a character3/5Frightening scenes2/5Romance2/5Violence2/5Alcohol or drugs1/5Graphic injury1/5Products & advertising1/5Sexual content & nudity1/5Strong language1/5
    About the same
  7. Book 7 · Popped
    Death of a character3/5Frightening scenes2/5Romance2/5Violence2/5Alcohol or drugs1/5Graphic injury1/5Products & advertising1/5Sexual content & nudity1/5Strong language1/5
    About the same
  8. Book 8 · Burned
    Death of a character3/5Violence3/5Frightening scenes2/5Romance2/5Alcohol or drugs1/5Graphic injury1/5Sexual content & nudity1/5Strong language1/5
    About the same
  9. Book 9 · Hitched
    Death of a character3/5Frightening scenes2/5Romance2/5Violence2/5Alcohol or drugs1/5Graphic injury1/5Products & advertising1/5Strong language1/5
    About the same
  10. Book 10 · Laced
    Death of a character3/5Frightening scenes2/5Romance2/5Violence2/5Alcohol or drugs1/5Products & advertising1/5Strong language1/5
    About the same
  11. Book 11 · Zapped
    Death of a character3/5Frightening scenes2/5Romance2/5Violence2/5Alcohol or drugs1/5Products & advertising1/5Religious themes1/5Strong language1/5
    About the same
  12. Book 13 · Wrecked
    Death of a character3/5Frightening scenes2/5Products & advertising2/5Romance2/5Violence2/5Alcohol or drugs1/5Graphic injury1/5Religious themes1/5Sexual content & nudity1/5Strong language1/5
    Gets more intense
  13. Book 14 · Mobbed
    Death of a character3/5Frightening scenes2/5Romance2/5Violence2/5Alcohol or drugs1/5Products & advertising1/5Strong language1/5
    Gets gentler
  14. Book 15 · Gypped
    Death of a character2/5Frightening scenes2/5Romance2/5Violence2/5Alcohol or drugs1/5Graphic injury1/5Products & advertising1/5Strong language1/5
    About the same

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What’s in it?

Products & advertising1/5
Why this rating?

Wedding and lifestyle products or brands may appear incidentally, but the story does not seem to promote purchasing them.

Death of a character3/5
Why this rating?

A murder is central to the mystery and is investigated, but the death is not described as graphically or with sustained grief.

Strong language1/5
Why this rating?

Mild language, consistent with general commercial fiction.

Romance2/5
Why this rating?

Themes of weddings and relationships are present, but light.

Frightening scenes2/5
Why this rating?

Mild suspenseful moments as part of the mystery investigation.

Alcohol or drugs1/5
Why this rating?

There may be occasional adult social drinking, without evidence that substance use is central or glamorized.

Violence2/5
Why this rating?

Some minor physical confrontations or threats typical of the mystery genre.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience3/5
Why this rating?

The protagonist shows initiative in the face of uncertainty.

Creativity & curiosity2/5
Why this rating?

Engages the reader in solving puzzle-like plot points.

Diverse representation1/5
Why this rating?

The cast may include varied New York character types, but strong, purposeful representation of diverse identities is not evident.

Educational value1/5
Why this rating?

The investigation may model basic reasoning, but teaching factual knowledge or skills is not the book’s main purpose.

Kindness & empathy2/5
Why this rating?

Characters demonstrate helpfulness in resolving the central conflict.

Positive messages3/5
Why this rating?

Promotes themes of persistence and solving problems through wit.

Good role models3/5
Why this rating?

Regan Reilly acts as a capable, independent professional.

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  1. What did courage look like in this story? Was being brave always the same as being fearless?
  2. How did the story approach death or loss? What helped the characters cope?
  3. Which choice in Mobbed would you have made differently, and why?
  4. Who changed the most in Mobbed, and what caused that change?
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