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Synopsis
Sick of the horrors of conquering beings on other planets, Ahvrem will end his service as a soldier and save his sister from an unhappy marriage if he can discover who is behind a rumored plot to assassinate the Emperor.
Is A Matter of Profit appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
This YA science fiction novel features a soldier grappling with the morality of conquest and war, with references to violence (though not graphically depicted) and political assassination plots. Themes of imperialism and the consequences of military action are central.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include war, violence, and political violence.
Who'll love this
Teens will enjoy this space opera mystery about a war-weary soldier navigating palace intrigue to save his sister and stop an assassination.