Davey asked this question about My Best Friend's Exorcism:
So, I work in a bookstore--read this and loved it, and would like to stock it. But I'm having a really hard time deciding if it's YA or general lit. The price point of the hardback suggests YA. Also, obviously, it's about high schoolers. But our supplier (Ingram) lists it as general fiction. Also, it just doesn't quite *read* like YA to me. Just curious what others think. General fiction, or YA?
Kate General lit. Could go in Horror.

It shouldn't be a problem for older teens, but there are some mature topics that arise in the story. (References to or…more
General lit. Could go in Horror.

It shouldn't be a problem for older teens, but there are some mature topics that arise in the story. (References to oral sex, loads of gore, etc.) Plus, it seems to be aiming for 1980s nostalgia in readers who have lived through the period.(less)
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