A young librarian seeks a mythic lost city, uncovering magic, gods, and star-crossed romance in a lush fantasy world.
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A young librarian seeks a mythic lost city, uncovering magic, gods, and star-crossed romance in a lush fantasy world.
An instant New York Times bestseller and Michael L. Printz honor book! Eleven best of lists including an NPR Best Book, a Goodreads Best YA Fantasy and Science Fiction Nominee, and more! From National Book Award finalist Laini Taylor comes an epic fantasy about a mythic lost city and its dark past. The dream chooses the dreamer, not the other way around--and Lazlo Strange, war orphan and junior librarian, has always feared that his dream chose poorly. Since he was just five years old, he's been ...
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Moderate romantic tension with implied intimacy; fade-to-black scenes.
Moderate violence with some graphic descriptions of past atrocities.
Minor use of mild language; not a central focus.
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Minor presence of diverse identities in background characters.
Minor references to gods as mythic figures, not devotional.
Major fantasy magic system with spells and mysticism central to plot.
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Strong themes of race, blame, and ancestral mistakes as central messages.
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Moderate depiction of systemic suffering and past cruelty to characters.
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