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Fire and Sword

Simon Brown (2001)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesKeys of Power #2
Setting
CSM age16+
Goodreads3.58

Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Heroine archetypes

Royalty / Princess

Protagonist archetypes

Multiple POVs

Synopsis

In the second novel of this exciting trilogy, Lynan, the youngest prince, begins to gather an army, vowing to drive his homeland into civil war. In the meantime, his half-sister Areava has been crowned queen of Grenda Lear. The only thing they can both be certain of is that there will be a reckoning between them-one that will threaten all of Grenda Lear... [Keys of Power #2]

Is Fire and Sword appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 16 and up.

This epic fantasy features civil war, political intrigue, and sibling rivalry with strong battle violence and political conflict. Expect military strategy, combat scenes, and the moral complexity of war.

What to know going in

This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death, war, and political violence (see the full list above).

Who'll love this

Teens who love epic fantasy with political scheming, warring siblings, and large-scale battles will find this gripping.

Tags

Political FantasyMilitary FantasyDynastic Fantasy