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Synopsis
While defending the duchy of Westsea, Shield Lee Mallorough and Source Shintaro Karish find their bond threatened by the arrival of Lee's family who inform her that long before she was trained as a Shield, she was betrothed as part of an alliance with another merchant clan--and her fiancé is insisting that she fulfill her contract.
Is Heroes at Odds appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
This sixth book in a fantasy series features a bonded Shield-Source pair facing relationship threats from arranged marriage obligations. Contains moderate fantasy violence and mild romantic content.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include forced marriage and power imbalance.
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Who'll love this
Teens will enjoy the magical bond between the heroes and the tension of a forced engagement threatening their partnership.