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Synopsis
[Book thirty of The Dray Prescot series]To finish the job of destroying the hideous cult of the Leem was just one of the problems confronting Dray Prescot, Earthman on Antares' wonder planet. For he had also to rally all the world's forces to combat the onslaught that was on its way from the unexplored Southern Hemisphere.While rescuing kidnapped children from the altars of sacrifice, Dray found himself fighting side by side with his own worst enemy, his renegade daughter, Ros the Claw, who had pledged his death. Caught in the talons of fate, he would first have to unravel that vicious web or be torn asunder by monstrous adversity.The greatest other world adventure series since Edgar Rice Burroughs stopped writing!
Is Talons of Scorpio appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
This sword-and-sorcery adventure includes combat violence, kidnapped children threatened with ritual sacrifice, and morally complex family conflict. The hero must work with his estranged daughter who has sworn to kill him.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include child harm, human trafficking, kidnapping, and death (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Fans of classic planetary adventures like John Carter will enjoy this epic tale of a warrior rallying forces against an evil cult and invading armies.