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Synopsis
Greed pulls the archaeologist Matt Carse into the forgotten tomb of the Martian god Rhiannon and plunges the unlikely hero into the Red Planet's fantastic past, when vast oceans covered the land and the legendary Sea-Kings ruled from terraced palaces of decadence and delight.
Is The Sword of Rhiannon appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
This classic sword-and-sorcery tale features adventure violence typical of pulp-era science fantasy, with some peril and combat but no graphic content. Minimal sexual content and mild language throughout.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include violence.
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Who'll love this
Teens who love adventure stories will enjoy this time-travel tale of ancient Mars with lost civilizations and swashbuckling action.