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The Element of Fire

Martha Wells

Ages 14–18

Readers rate it 3.3 (3 on Hardcover)

413 pages · Released 1993

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The Element of Fire is an adult fantasy novel set in a war-torn kingdom with significant combat sequences and magical conflict. While the violence is not gratuitously graphic, battles and warfare form a central plot element. The protagonist is a capable military leader navigating political intrigue and supernatural threats, with themes of duty and loyalty. The book contains some mature content and is better suited to older teens or adults.

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Scientific magic and fairy magic collide headlong in the threatened kingdom of Ile-Rien, where the Captain of the Queen's Guard fights a perilous battle standing between opposing forces seeking to topple the kingdom's weak king. Scientific magic and fairy magic collide headlong in the threatened kingdom of Ile-Rien, where the Captain of the Queen's Guard fights a perilous battle standing between opposing forces seeking to topple the kingdom's weak king.

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  • Fiction
  • humblebundle
  • Calibre Import
  • Fantasy
  • Adventure
  • Science Fiction
  • War
  • Magic
  • Fiction, science fiction, general
  • Fiction, fantasy, general

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ISBN 9780312853747 · Tor Books