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Airs of Night and Sea

Louise Marley (2008)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesThe Horsemistress Saga #3
Setting
CSM age13

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

Class StruggleSexism

Hero archetypes

Duke / Earl / Lord

Heroine archetypes

Dragon Rider

Protagonist archetypes

Reluctant Hero

Synopsis

"Driven by insane jealousy, Duke William is determined to found his own flying school, where the valuable flying horses of Oc will learn to bond with well-born young men instead of arrogant women. Now Larkyn Hamley and her beloved Black Seraph must gather all of their allies from the air to the ground, for if they do not soar now, none will ever see the skies again"--Publisher.

Is Airs of Night and Sea appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

This fantasy features a female protagonist fighting against sexist traditions while bonding with a flying horse. Expect moderate conflict and action, themes of gender discrimination, and a story focused on courage and resistance against oppression.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include class struggle and sexism.

Who'll love this

Teens will enjoy the flying horses, strong female protagonist standing up against unfair rules, and the battle to preserve women's rights to fly.

Tags

Animal CompanionsAerial CombatFemale-DrivenPolitical Fantasy