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Discover the Darkling's origins: a lonely boy with a powerful gift, forging his path to dominance in a world of hidden Grisha and rising shadows.
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Discover the Darkling's origins: a lonely boy with a powerful gift, forging his path to dominance in a world of hidden Grisha and rising shadows.
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Before he ruled Ravka, before he was the Darkling, he was just a lonely boy with an extraordinary gift.
In this prequel story to the New York Times-bestselling Grisha Trilogy, Leigh Bardugo takes us into Ravka's mysterious past, when Grisha lived as fugitives and the Darkling took his first steps on the path to power.
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content present
Violence & gore
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Minor depictions of death and village destruction
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No profanity present
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ representation present
Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Grisha powers and shadow summoning central to plot
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Themes of persecution and power dynamics for Grisha
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Persecution and fear as fugitives, including child endangerment
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