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Synopsis
In 215 B.C., Hannibal and his Carthaginians defeated Rome in the Third Punic War and sent the defeated Romans into exile north of the Alps. One hundred years later, the Romans have rebuilt their army and are back to reclaim the world.
Is Hannibal's Children appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
Adult alternate history with strong military violence depicting large-scale battles and war. Contains strategic warfare, battlefield casualties, and the brutal consequences of ancient combat typical of Roman/Carthaginian conflict.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death, war, and violence (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens interested in alternate history and military strategy will enjoy this reimagining of Rome's defeat by Carthage and their century-long quest for revenge.