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Violence
Some
Space combat resulting in ship and pilot deaths; action sequences are exciting but not gruesome
Language
Barely any
Clean language throughout
Sexual Content
Barely any
No sexual content; a brief, innocent connection between characters
Substance Use
Barely any
None
Emotional Intensity
Some
Identity and belonging themes; the emotional weight of living a lie among people you've come to care about
What this book is about
Sequel to Skyward, Starsight follows Spensa as she infiltrates an alien space station to learn the secret that allows some species to travel faster than light while others—like humans—cannot. Brandon Sanderson's YA sci-fi delivers exciting space combat and alien world-building with clean content and strong themes of identity, belonging, and deception.
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