A boy labeled Unwanted discovers a magical world where creativity is power, facing family divides and epic battles.
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A boy labeled Unwanted discovers a magical world where creativity is power, facing family divides and epic battles.
When Alex finds out he is Unwanted, he expects to die. That is the way of the people of Quill. Each year, all the thirteen-year-olds are labeled as Wanted, Necessary, or Unwanted. Wanteds get more schooling and train to join the Quillitary. Necessaries keep the farms running. Unwanteds are set for elimination.
It’s hard for Alex to leave behind his twin, Aaron, a Wanted, but he makes peace with his fate—until he discovers that instead of a “death farm,” what awaits him is a magical place call...
will contain mild spoilers
No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Moderate violence with magical battles; some intense scenes but not graphic.
No profanity or strong language depicted.
No substance use depicted.
No LGBTQ+ characters or themes depicted.
No religious themes present.
Central theme of fantasy magic and creative spellcasting in a magical world.
No real-world occult content depicted.
Moderate themes of societal division and oppression based on labels.
No self-harm or suicide themes depicted.
Minor themes of systemic rejection and emotional hardship due to labeling.
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