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Violence
A lot
Strong
Language
None
None
Sexual Content
Barely any
Mild
Substance Use
None
None
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Strong
What this book is about
The second Stormlight Archive follows Shallan, Kaladin, and Dalinar as the Everstorm approaches — and the truth about the ancient Radiants finally comes to light.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Extensive battle violence
Childhood abuse depicted in flashbacks
Depression and self-harm referenced
Requires reading The Way of Kings first
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