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The Sorcerers Daughter (Thorndike Core)

Terry Brooks (2016)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages588 (Chunky (400-600))
SettingSecondary World
CSM age13
Goodreads3.89/5 (3835)

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

KidnappingViolence

Protagonist archetypes

Morally Gray Protagonist

Synopsis

"The inspiration for the epic MTV series, the world of Shannara is brimming with untold stories and unexplored territory. Now bestselling author Terry Brooks breaks new ground with a standalone adventure that's sure to thrill veteran readers and recent converts alike"-- "In this, the third stand-alone Shannara novel in the Defenders of Shannara series (following The High Druid's Blade and The Darkling Child), the daughter of a reviled sorcerer, Leofur is nothing like her dreaded father. When her life-partner, Paxon Leah, leaves on a dangerous mission, Leofur protects Paxon's sister. When she is abducted Leofur is forced to choose between saving Paxon from a mission gone badly awry, or hiring the services of the best tracker in the world to go after her life-partner's sister"--

Is The Sorcerers Daughter (Thorndike Core) appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

Fantasy adventure with moderate action violence typical of the genre including sword fights and magical combat. No sexual content or strong language.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include kidnapping and violence.

Who'll love this

Teens will enjoy the thrilling quest to rescue a kidnapped friend and the impossible choice between saving two people you love.

Tags

Adventure FantasyCharacter-Driven FantasyStandalone Epic