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River of the World

Chaz Brenchley (2007)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesSelling Water by the River #2
Setting
CSM age16+
Goodreads3.68

Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Heroine archetypes

Rebel / Revolutionary

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersEnemies to Allies

Synopsis

The compelling follow-up to Bridge of Dreams.Born to be enemies, Issel of the Sund and Jendre of the Maras have joined forces to save both their peoples and lands from the tyranny of a regime. But Issel's magical power over water may consume him before he can save them all.

Is River of the World appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 16 and up.

This adult fantasy features magical conflict, political tyranny, and likely on-page violence consistent with the genre. A hero struggles with consuming magical power while fighting alongside a former enemy.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Teens will be drawn to the enemies-turned-allies dynamic and the hero's battle to control dangerous magic before it destroys him.

Tags

Epic FantasyPolitical FantasyMagic System Focus