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Violence
Some
Fantasy battle violence and a significant character death; appropriate for middle-grade readers
Language
None
No profanity; clean Riordan style
Sexual Content
None
No sexual content
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
Some
The grief of losing a beloved character and the emotional cost of war on young people are handled with Riordan's characteristic care
What this book is about
The fourth Trials of Apollo novel brings the sun god Apollo, still in his mortal form as teenager Lester, to Camp Jupiter as the Roman camp faces an enormous undead army led by a vengeful emperor. Rick Riordan's series maintains his characteristic energy and humor while dealing with genuine loss — a significant character death hits hard in this installment. Appropriate for the middle-grade to YA audience.
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Significant character death
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