FantasyYoung Adult
An enslaved girl discovers her bardic gift and journeys with a mysterious mentor through a darkening land threatened by otherworldly evil.
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An enslaved girl discovers her bardic gift and journeys with a mysterious mentor through a darkening land threatened by otherworldly evil.
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Maerad is a slave in a desperate and unforgiving settlement, taken there as a child when her family is destroyed in war. She doesn’t yet know she has inherited a powerful gift, one that marks her as a member of the noble School of Pellinor and enables her to see the world as no other can. It is only when she is discovered by Cadvan, one of the great Bards of Lirigon, that her true identity and extraordinary destiny unfold. Now, she and her mysterious teacher must embark on a treacherous, uncerta...
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Sexual content
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Mild attraction and romantic undertones; no explicit sexual content
Violence & gore
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Battles, deaths, and torture amid war and dark forces; recurring peril
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Light-and-Dark cosmology with spiritual Bardic lore and destiny themes
Magic & witchcraft
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Pervasive Bardic magic system of the Speech, true names, and Schools
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content present
Political content
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Background war, hierarchy, and power struggles among realms and Schools
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Child slavery, wartime family destruction, cruelty, and torture depicted
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