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Synopsis
As the seals on the Dark One's prison crumble and the armies of the Shadow boil out of the Blight, Perrin Aybara, hunted by specters from his past, must seek answers in "Tel'aran'rhiod" and find a way to master the wolf within him--or lose himself to it forever. Meanwhile, Matrim Cauthon prepares for the most difficult challenge of his life ... as The Tower of Ghenjei awaits.
Is Towers of Midnight appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
Parents should know this epic fantasy contains strong battle violence with on-page death, psychological horror elements (possession, loss of self), and mature thematic content including war and moral complexity. Sexual content is minimal and romance is not central to the plot.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death, grief, and violence (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens who love massive epic fantasy with multiple character arcs, prophecies, and world-ending stakes will be swept up in this penultimate volume.