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Synopsis
This is a smaller paperback edition. For everyone who bought paperbacks of Cradle before April 2023, this edition will match the books on your shelf. The current paperbacks in the series (the ones linked to the ebooks) are now available as a larger size of 6x9. This version will be discontinued after December 31, 2023. Emriss Silentborn, Memory of the World. Tiberian Arelius, the fallen Patriarch. Akura Malice, Queen of Shadows. Seshethkunaaz, King of Dragons. Reigan Shen, Emperor of Lions. Luminous Queen Sha Miara. The Eight-Man Empire. Northstrider. The Monarchs, the most powerful sacred artists on Cradle, rule with unquestioned authority. They are mysterious and distant, and catching a glimpse of one is privilege enough for a lifetime. To meet one is to come face-to-face with a legend. Now, they have all gathered in one place, bringing their heirs and greatest students together for a competition to determine whose successor is the best in the world: The Uncrowned King tournament.
Is Uncrowned appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
Martial arts-style tournament competition with magical combat, stylized violence without graphic detail, and no sexual content or strong language. Safe for teens who enjoy anime-style progression fantasy.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include violence and power imbalance.
Who'll love this
Teens will love the intense magical tournament where powerful fighters compete to prove who's the strongest successor in the world.