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Synopsis
Friend becomes foe and trust is a thing of the past when the Misfits' most relentless enemy turns Elspeth's world upside down. Through coercion and mind control, Ariel stands on the cusp of his ultimate revenge--and it falls to Elspeth to rescue a former ally whose mind and body have been manipulated to unleash a plague that will destroy all it touches.From the Paperback edition.
Is The Stone Key appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
This fifth book in the series features mind control, manipulation, and a plague threat with moderate action violence. Themes of betrayal and coercion may be intense for sensitive readers.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include mind control, mental manipulation, and plague/epidemic (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens will be gripped by Elspeth's desperate race to save an ally from mind control and stop a devastating plague before it's too late.