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Synopsis
[Book Two of Guardians of the Tall Stones] The Temple of the Sun is the second book of the Guardians of the Tall Stones series. It continues the story of Kyra's hazardous journey undertaken with Karne and Fern to the Sacred Temple, where Kyra is to receive her training as a priestess and renew her love for the Lord Khu-ren. But a malevolent spirit still opposes them. Wardyke has returned, and his influence has already permeated the sanctity of the Temple. Kyra is forced once again to face the evil Magician-Priest, whose thirst for revenge and power threatens the balance between good and evil...
Is The Temple of the Sun appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
This historical fantasy features magical confrontations between a young priestess-in-training and an evil magician-priest, with moderate fantasy violence and a spiritual/mystical focus. Romance is present but not explicit.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include violence, manipulation, and mental manipulation.
Who'll love this
Teens will enjoy following Kyra's journey as she trains to become a priestess while facing off against a vengeful dark magician who threatens everything she holds dear.