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Across the land, normal people are suddenly developing wild and unstable powers. Infected by a rare strain of magic, they are unwittingly endangering their own lives. Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain are needed now more than ever.
Is Skulduggery Pleasant. Kingdom of the Wicked appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
This darkly comedic urban fantasy features magical action violence, including combat scenes and character deaths, but no graphic detail. Language is mild with occasional British slang, and there's no sexual content.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death and violence.
Who'll love this
Fans will love the witty banter between skeleton detective Skulduggery and teenage sidekick Valkyrie as they race to stop a magical plague from destroying innocent people.