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Nightmare's Edge

Bryan Davis (2009)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesEchoes from the Edge #3
Setting
CSM age13
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Death of Parent

Positive tags

Found FamilyQuestHopeful EndingMentor FigureRedemption Arc

Hero archetypes

Chosen One

Protagonist archetypes

Chosen OneReluctant Hero

Tropes

Chosen OneQuestPortal FantasyProphecyReluctant HeroLost CivilizationMentor FigureAncient Evil Returns

Themes

SacrificeFaith and SpiritualityFamily BondsDestiny vs Free WillCosmic StakesParent-Child RelationshipsDreams and Reality

Synopsis

With the collapse of the entire cosmos at hand, Nathan Shepherd, in the company of his restored mother and two mysterious beings called supplicants, seeks God's help as he enters the land of dreams to find his father, who holds the answers to what Nathan must do to save billions of lives.

Is Nightmare's Edge appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

This Christian fantasy adventure features cosmic-scale stakes and dream-world exploration with moderate action sequences. The spiritual themes and search for a lost father form the emotional core.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include death of parent.

Who'll love this

Teens will be drawn to Nathan's epic quest through the land of dreams to save the universe and find his father.

Tags

Christian FantasyMetaphysical FantasyVisionary FictionPortal Fantasy