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Synopsis
Internationally acclaimed author Stan Nicholls delivers the dramatic conclusion to The Dreamtime! Desperate to find a cure for the curse of immortality and debilitating visions that torment him, Reeth Caldason has traded his fighting skills for potential access to powerful ancient magic. But now Reeth is trapped on the Diamond Isle, fending off the pirates who plague the surrounding waters as he struggles to understand his true nature. And the specter of war looms. . . .
Is The Diamond Isle appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
This adult heroic fantasy features a cursed warrior fighting pirates while seeking magical answers about his immortality and disturbing visions, with strong combat violence and dark supernatural themes involving torment and war.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include violence, chronic illness, and mental manipulation (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens seeking dark fantasy with a tormented hero on a dangerous magical quest will find complex themes about immortality and identity.