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Time Hunter (Federal Bureau of Time)

NJ Litz ()

SubgenreSci-Fi Romance
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age16

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / Partners

Synopsis

An agent with the elite Federal Bureau of Time (FBT), Lexie Stanton moves between the third dimension and the fourth, where time flows differently. In 2152, the genetic make-up of FBT agents has evolved so they can expand their days to 36 hours or longer when they take a special drug, Bender.Lexie and her partner struggle to solve their latest case when four people die holding vials of an unknown substance. The victims can’t be identified, and the FBT’s lab geniuses don’t recognize the substance.However, the lab crew can prove the deceased received huge time transfers before their deaths, pointing to one of the most powerful time hunters in the country. Rodrigo, the time hunter, has a genetic gift that allows him to transfer time from one person to another. He insists he doesn’t know the victims.Lexie and Rodrigo are attracted to each other. But she fears his interest in her is only to manipulate the case, and to gain inside information on FBT investigations.More victims turn up dead, and tragedy strikes Lexie’s partner. Can she prove Rodrigo is innocent, save her partner, and solve the mystery of the killer drug?

Tags

ThrillerScience FictionMysteryRomantic Suspense

Is Time Hunter (Federal Bureau of Time) appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 16 and up.

Parents should know this book contains multiple deaths from a mysterious drug, moderate investigation-related violence, and a romance between a law enforcement agent and a suspect that includes attraction and tension but not explicit content.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include substance abuse, murder, and death (see the full list above).

Who'll love this

Teens will enjoy the futuristic time-travel crime investigation mixed with forbidden romance between a detective and her suspect.