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Synopsis
A Rebellion on the Brink The Rebellion looks to be on the verge of victory, taking the fight all the way to Starhaven, hey just need more men to succeed. But when William is sent back to Rendalia for those men and goes missing, the rebellion falls to bickering and infighting, with each of the barons trying to establish themselves as the new leader and potential king. To make matters more complicated, Lynese picks the moment to make a play for their lost territory and Edmund has a new plan to give himself the upper hand that could spell the doom of the entire shattered lands. In a test of leadership and courage, can William, Isolde and the rebels find a way through these tribulations, or will they let victory slip through their grasp?
Is The Barons' War appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
Readers will encounter war-related violence, political intrigue, and themes of rebellion and leadership. The story focuses on strategy, infighting among allies, and the challenges of maintaining unity during conflict.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death, war, and political violence.
Who'll love this
Teens will enjoy the political maneuvering, rebellion drama, and the race against time to save a kingdom from collapse.