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Horizon

Sophie Littlefield (2012)

SubgenreDark Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesAftertime #3
Setting
CSM age16
Goodreads3.94

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentModerate
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

ViolenceClass Struggle

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / Partners

Synopsis

In a world where malices--remnants of ancient magic--can erupt with life-destroying power, only soldier-sorcerer Lakewalkers have mastered the ability to kill them. But Lakewalkers keep their uncanny secrets--and themselves--from the farmers they protect, so when patroller Dag Redwing Hickory rescued farmer girl Fawn Bluefield, neither expected to fall in love, join their lives in marriage, or defy both their kin to seek new solutions to the perilous split between their peoples.

Is Horizon appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 16 and up.

This third book in a dark fantasy series features magical violence as soldier-sorcerers battle dangerous magical entities, along with romantic content between the protagonists and themes of social prejudice and forbidden love across class boundaries.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, moderate sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include violence and class struggle.

Who'll love this

Teens will enjoy the romance between two people from different worlds working together to bridge the dangerous divide between their societies.

Tags

RomanceSocial CommentaryMagic System