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The Day of Reckoning

Max Radin (1943)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age13
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

ViolenceDeception

Positive tags

AdventureMentor FigureQuestFriendship

Hero archetypes

Mentor (As Pov)Apprentice

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersMentor Figure

Tropes

Mentor FigureApprenticeRogue StudentEnvironmental CatastropheFramed / on the RunPolitical IntrigueMentor-Student DynamicPlanetary Scale Threat

Themes

Mentorship and LegacyBetrayalEnvironmental DestructionJustice vs SurvivalMaster-Apprentice BondRedemption

Synopsis

Jedi knight Qui-Gon Jinn and his apprentice, Obi-Wan Kenobi, follow Qui-Gon's renegade former apprentice, Thanatos, to his home planet, Telos, where they uncover a plot to destroy the planet's ecosystem and find themselves on the run after being framed

Is The Day of Reckoning appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

Space fantasy adventure with moderate action violence (lightsaber combat, chase sequences) and themes of betrayal and environmental destruction. No sexual content or strong language.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include violence and deception.

Who'll love this

Teens will enjoy the mentor-apprentice dynamic, high-stakes chase across an alien world, and the mystery of a renegade apprentice's dark plans.

Tags

Space OperaScience FantasyEco-ThrillerAction-Adventure