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Hero archetypes
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Synopsis
Diran used to make his living as an assassin --- one of the best money could buy. But after a life-altering spiritual experience, he's turned his back on killing. All he wants is peace. But in a shoddy port city, his past catches up to him, and killing may be the only way to bring peace to a city on the verge of destruction.From the Paperback edition.
Thieves of Blood: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This dark fantasy features a former assassin protagonist forced back into violence, with strong combat content and morally complex themes about killing and redemption appropriate for mature readers.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include murder, death, and violence.
Who'll love this
Older teens who enjoy dark fantasy with morally complex protagonists struggling with violent pasts will find this gripping.