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Voyage of the Snake Lady

Theresa Tomlinson (2004)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesMoon Riders #2
Setting
CSM age12
Goodreads3.99

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

WarViolenceDeathExile

Heroine archetypes

Warrior / Soldier

Protagonist archetypes

Ensemble CastReluctant Hero

Synopsis

After living peacefully for some time following the Trojan War, the Moon Riders, a fierce tribe of women warriors, are driven from their home by Neoptolomus, the avenging son of Achilles, and must fight for their lives to survive storms, shipwreck, and strife.

Is Voyage of the Snake Lady appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 12 and up.

This YA fantasy features women warriors fleeing a vengeful enemy after the Trojan War, facing natural disasters and combat. Expect moderate violence typical of war and survival scenarios, but no graphic content or sexual material.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include death, war, and violence (see the full list above).

Who'll love this

Teens who love strong female warriors, Greek mythology retellings, and survival adventures will enjoy this tale of the Moon Riders fighting to stay alive.

Tags

Historical FantasyMythology RetellingGreek MythologySurvival StoryAdventure