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Synopsis
A witty and surreal novel of the future. In a rather dull stuck-in-a-rut future, a prankster chosen randomly to be King of England revives the old ways and inadvertently arouses romantic patriotism and civil war between the boroughs of London.
Is The Napoleon of Notting Hill appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
Parents should know this satirical fantasy involves civil war between London boroughs with moderate violence but no graphic content. The wit and political satire may appeal more to mature readers.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include war and violence.
Publisher ages reflect reading level; our rating reflects content maturity — they can differ.
Who'll love this
Teens who enjoy witty satire and alternate histories will appreciate this absurdist tale of London neighborhoods going to war.