KINGSBANE

Deaths and threats of death are important to the plot, with grief, loss, and emotional consequences for major characters.

Includes descriptions of injuries and blood typical of dark fantasy.

Includes mild to moderate profanity common in contemporary YA fiction.

Features queer characters as part of the ensemble and internal conflicts.

Angels, demons, prophecy, creation, divine power, faith, and religious institutions are central to the fantasy world and plot.

Romantic relationships, attraction, betrayal, longing, and complicated emotional bonds are prominent in the story.

Demons, possession-like danger, dark magic, imprisonment, and sustained peril create a consistently ominous and frightening atmosphere for sensitive readers.

Contains some sexual references and intimacy but avoids explicit graphic scenes.

Occasional social drinking depicted.

Features fantasy combat, battles, and instances of magical violence.