About This Book
"Blade Breaker" is the action-packed sequel to Victoria Aveyard's "Realm Breaker," continuing an epic high fantasy saga for young adult readers aged 12-18. The story follows a diverse group of protagonists, including Corayne, a pirate's daughter destined for heroism, as they navigate a world on the brink of collapse. Facing an unstoppable enemy and a mysterious, deadly threat, these characters must overcome personal grief, past traumas, and internal divisions to rally an army and fight for hope. Parents should expect a fast-paced narrative filled with magic, monsters, intense battles, and themes of courage, teamwork, and self-discovery.
"A true fantasy masterpiece." --Sabaa Tahir, #1 New York Times bestselling author In the sequel to Victoria Aveyard's instant #1 New York Times bestselling Realm Breaker, a divided world must rally, an unstoppable enemy must be defeated, and the fate of the world rests on a blade's edge. Andry, a former squire, continues to fight for hope amid blood and chaos. Dom, a grieving immortal, strives to fulfill a broken oath. Sorasa, an outcast assassin, faces her past when it returns with sharpened teeth. Valtik, an old sorceress, summons a mighty power. And Corayne, a pirate's daughter with an ancient magic in her blood, steps closer to becoming the hero she's destined to be. Together they must assemble an army to face Queen Erida and Taristan's wicked forces. But something deadly waits in the shadows, something that might consume the world before there's any hope for victory. The sequel to the instant #1 New York Times bestselling Realm Breaker features breathless action, deadly twists, and gripping magic, making it perfect for fans of Garth Nix and J. R. R. Tolkien. Praise for Realm Breaker: "A fantasy fan's dream." --Roseanne A. Brown, New York Times bestselling author of A Song of Wraiths and Ruin "A new classic." --Marie Lu, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Skyhunter "A true fantasy masterpiece." --Sabaa Tahir, #1 New York Times bestselling author of An Ember in the Ashes series
Discussion Prompts
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How do the different characters, despite their varied backgrounds, learn to trust and work together?
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What does it mean to be a hero, and how do characters like Corayne grow into their heroic roles?
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The book talks about fighting for hope amid chaos. What gives the characters hope, and how do they maintain it?
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What are some of the sacrifices characters make for the greater good, and are they worth it?
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How do the 'wicked forces' gain power, and what lessons can we learn about standing up to injustice?
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