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Synopsis
A human girl trained in the arts of darkness steals the soul-stone of one of the seven Lords of Chaos, and is prepared to begin a reign of terror in the name of the servant of Chaos.Continuing the story begun in her ''Time Master'' trilogy, Cooper spins a complex tale of magic and treachery in a world poised uncertainly between passion and reason. (The Chaos Gate Trilogy, Book 1)
The Deceiver: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
A dark fantasy featuring a female antihero who steals a powerful artifact and plans a reign of terror. Expect strong violence, dark magical themes, and morally complex characters in a world teetering between chaos and order.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include violence, dark magic, and manipulation (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Adults who love dark fantasy with complex, morally gray protagonists will be drawn into this tale of magic, treachery, and chaos.