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Thriller · 2022 · PG-13

The Starless Crown

by James Rollins

A young woman with a prophetic vision sets out to prevent the end of her world

An alliance embarks on a dangerous journey to uncover the secrets of the distant past and save their world in this captivating, deeply visionary New York Times bestselling adventure from thriller-master James Rollins. A gifted student foretells an apocalypse. Her reward is a sentence of death. Fleeing into the unknown she is drawn into a team of outcasts: A broken soldier, who once again takes up the weapons he’s forbidden to wield and carves a trail back home. A drunken prince, who steps out from his beloved brother's shadow and claims a purpose of his own. An imprisoned thief, who escapes th

For14+GenreThrillerLength672 pagesRead time~18 hours

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Violence

A lot

Fantasy combat; deaths in battles and creature attacks

Language

Some

Mild fantasy language

Sexual Content

Barely any

Brief sexual content

Substance Use

Barely any

Minimal substance use

Emotional Intensity

Some

Dark prophecy and world-ending stakes; death of companions

What this book is about

The first book in James Rollins's Moonfall Saga (2022), a high fantasy series set on a tidally locked world where one side is eternal day and the other eternal night. Nyx, a young woman, has a prophetic vision of catastrophe and sets out with a diverse group of companions to prevent it. Rollins's first foray into epic fantasy, applying his signature page-turning pace to a richly built world.

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Fantasy battle violence

Death of characters

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