Apollo Kagwa's new fatherhood turns nightmarish when his wife vanishes after a shocking act, propelling him into a hidden world of ancient folklore and modern horrors in New York City.
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Apollo Kagwa's new fatherhood turns nightmarish when his wife vanishes after a shocking act, propelling him into a hidden world of ancient folklore and modern horrors in New York City.
“Nothing special” is the best way to describe Owen Reeder—at least that's what he's been told all his life. When a stranger visits his father's bookstore, Owen's ordinary life spirals out of control and right into a world he didn't even know existed. Owen believes the only gift he possesses is his ability to devour books, but he is about to be forced into a battle that will affect two worlds: his and the unknown world of the Lowlands. Perfect for readers ages 10 to 14 who enjoy a fast-paced stor...
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No sexual content depicted
Extreme graphic violence including child murder, body horror, and intense battles with dismemberment and torture-like suffering
No profanity or strong language present
No substance use depicted
No LGBTQIA+ representation present
Minor incorporation of Biblical themes in mythological context
Major elements of folklore magic, changelings, trolls, and ritualistic summonings central to the plot
No evidence found in available sources.
Moderate themes of anti-Black racism and social media voyeurism woven into the narrative
No self-harm or suicide depicted
Extreme depictions of child abuse, murder, violent ableism, dehumanization, and systemic cruelty against marginalized groups
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