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Glass Sword (Red Queen, 2)

Victoria Aveyard (2018-04-03)

Subgenre
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age13

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Hero archetypes

Exiled Prince

Protagonist archetypes

Chosen OneReluctant Hero

Synopsis

in this science fiction, norta is separated by blood. red and silver, silvers being the rich and higher in the society with an ability that makes life much easier. while reds below a servant's life, and much poorer. mare barrow a red blood. somehow finds herself In the scarlet guard. a group of red bloods rebelling against the royal family and other silvers. when mare discovers her ability she is shocked. in this sequel. mare finds as many new bloods as possible to create an army to rebel against the silvers. allwhile keeping her relationship with the exiled prince, Calore afloat. she must run through prison. kill.and hardest of them all stay away from king Maven.

Tags

YA DystopianScience FantasyRomance SubplotRevolution

Is Glass Sword (Red Queen, 2) appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

This dystopian sequel features rebellion violence including killing and imprisonment, with moderate action sequences. Romance remains mild with a love triangle dynamic but minimal physical content.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include murder, violence, and imprisonment (see the full list above).

Who'll love this

Teens will be drawn to Mare's mission to build an army of powered rebels while navigating dangerous political intrigue and complicated romance.