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Synopsis
Regarded by critics and fans alike as one of the most thrilling and tightly plotted of the Conan the Barbarian tales, The People of the Black Circle has the intrepid warrior absconding with a beautiful princess and desperately trying to foil a plot of world domination that has been hatched by a nefarious cabal of ruthless killers.
Is The People of the Black Circle appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
Classic pulp fantasy with significant sword-and-sorcery violence including combat deaths, sorcerous threats, and physical peril. Some mild romantic tension but no explicit content. Dark magical elements and ruthless villains.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include murder, kidnapping, and death (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens who love classic sword-swinging action heroes battling evil sorcerers will enjoy this fast-paced adventure.