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Arrows of the Queen

Mercedes Lackey

Ages 12–16

Readers rate it 3.7 (109 on Hardcover)

320 pages

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Arrows of the Queen is a classic coming-of-age fantasy about a young woman chosen by a magical companion to train as a protector. The book deals with serious themes including bullying, discrimination (sexism), and trauma, but ultimately emphasizes resilience, found family, and personal growth. While there are some concerning content elements (an adult/minor relationship dynamic and references to suicide), the story rewards courage and kindness. This is best suited for mature middle-grade readers or younger teens who can handle emotional depth.

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  • A mix driven
  • Unloveable Characters
  • Strong Character Development
  • Loveable Characters
  • Not Diverse Characters
  • Adventurous
  • emotional
  • inspiring
  • Fantasy
  • Fiction
  • Classics
  • Science Fiction

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ISBN 9781101497371

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