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Cover of The Marrow of the World

The Marrow of the World

Ruth Nichols (1972)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.84
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

AdventureMysterySelf-DiscoveryFriendship

Hero archetypes

Fish out of Water

Heroine archetypes

Fish out of WaterLost Heir / Hidden Royalty

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / Partners

Tropes

Portal FantasyHidden IdentityFish out of WaterAncient Evil ReturnsComing of AgeLost Civilization

Themes

IdentityDiscoveryGood vs EvilOriginsHidden Heritage

Synopsis

Philip and Linda, attempting to explore an ancient castle beneath the lake, become involved in another world of witches, evil forces, and Linda's own origins.

Tags

Portal FantasyChildren's FantasyAdventure Fantasy