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Arrows of the Queen (Heralds of Valdemar, #1) cover
Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Arrows of the Queen (Heralds of Valdemar, #1)

by Mercedes Lackey

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

Talia is chosen as a royal Herald and must learn to control her latent magical abilities.

Concern Level

33/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

20/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content5

Some romantic feelings begin to develop between characters.

Violence / Gore25

There are instances of combat and threats of violence.

Profanity / Language5

Minimal profanity is present in the dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is depicted in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a plot point.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some dangerous situations and political tensions create unease.

Occult & Witchcraft40

The story features telepathy and other magical abilities.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The world has its own unique magical system and lore.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Talia shows courage in accepting her destiny and training.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this story.

Love & Friendship40

Loyalty to her friends and the kingdom are important.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of responsibility and personal growth are central.

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