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Blood of Wolves

Loren L. Coleman (2005)

SubgenreHeroic Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesLegends of Kern #1
Setting
CSM age16
Goodreads3.68

Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentNone
LanguageModerate

Protagonist archetypes

Chosen One

Synopsis

In the bleak northlands, Grimnir, the living god of the plundering Vanir, is leading his hordes across Cimmeria. Tales of Grimnir's fury spread as refugees scatter throughout the land to escape his wrath.In the village of Gaud, the young warrior Kern, the "Wolf-Eye," has been exiled, an outcast from clan and kin. It is he who is fated to confront the dreaded Grimnir. But as loyal friends and desperate fighters rally to his side, even Kern does not know whether he leads his people to deliverance, or certain death.

Is Blood of Wolves appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 16 and up.

This Conan-style sword and sorcery novel features war, violent battles, and a dark god leading plundering hordes across the land. Expect strong combat violence as the exiled protagonist confronts supernatural evil.

What to know going in

This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include graphic violence, death, and mass death (see the full list above).

Who'll love this

Teens who love epic battles, barbarian heroes fighting against dark gods, and survival stories in brutal fantasy worlds will find this gripping.

Tags

Sword and SorceryMilitary FantasyDark FantasyGrimdark