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Synopsis
Narrowly escaping the imprisonment of his brother, Michael, Gabriel Corrigan, aided by his Harlequin protector Maya, discovers that his long-missing father may still be alive and trapped somewhere in Europe.
Is The Dark River appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
Dark fantasy featuring a rescue quest with moderate action violence and peril. The protagonist seeks his missing father while evading imprisonment, aided by a warrior protector.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include captivity and abandonment.
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Who'll love this
An action-packed quest across Europe to find a missing father, with a skilled bodyguard companion and dangers at every turn.