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Synopsis
Seeking to help her people hold out against Roman conquerors in 79 AD, Scottish priestess and princess Rhiann is forced into a political marriage, while exiled Irish prince Eremon must unite the feuding tribes of his adopted country.
Is The White Mare appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
This adult epic fantasy set in ancient Scotland contains war violence, political intrigue, and a forced marriage romance with moderate sensuality. Expect battlefield scenes and themes of colonization and resistance.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, moderate sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include war, political violence, and forced marriage (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens who love historical settings and Celtic culture will be drawn to this story of a priestess and exiled prince uniting tribes against Roman invaders.