A Muslim girl and her friends are trapped in a magical steampunk board game and must outwit its architect to free themselves and other children.
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A Muslim girl and her friends are trapped in a magical steampunk board game and must outwit its architect to free themselves and other children.
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When twelve-year-old Farah and her two best friends get sucked into a mechanical board game called The Gauntlet of Blood and Sand, a puzzle game akin to a large Rubik's cube, they know it is up to them to defeat the game's diabolical architect in order to save themselves and those who are trapped inside, including her baby brother Ahmed.
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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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Perilous game challenges, monsters, and battles without graphic gore
Profanity
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No profanity present
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources
Religious content
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Muslim cultural references including food, clothing, and architecture
Magic & witchcraft
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Magical mechanical board-game world with puzzles is central to the story
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult or demonic content present
Political content
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Light themes of diversity, friendship, and empowerment
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Child endangerment, forced captivity, and psychological manipulation
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