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Synopsis
As Europe slowly recovers from the black plague, neurotic warrior-priest Thomas Neville discovers that shape-shifting minions of the Devil are working to bring back the plague and invoke war throughout the continent.
Is The Wounded Hawk appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
This historical fantasy set during the Black Death recovery features a neurotic warrior-priest battling supernatural forces, with strong violence involving demonic shapeshifters and war, along with dark themes of plague and psychological trauma.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death, plague/epidemic, and violence (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens interested in medieval history and dark fantasy will be drawn to this story of a conflicted warrior-priest hunting shape-shifting demons across plague-torn Europe.