Song of the Dark Crystal #2

This is the second book in the prequel novel series to Jim Henson's classic dark fantasy film, The Dark Crystal. It continues the epic journey of Jen, a young Gelfling, who is tasked with healing the powerful, broken Dark Crystal before the evil Skeksis can rule Thra forever. The story is rich with detailed world-building, unique creatures, and a compelling narrative of good versus evil, destiny, and perseverance. Parents should be aware of the darker themes, including peril, violence, and the concept of essence draining, which aligns with the original film's tone. It's suitable for young adult readers ready for a complex fantasy adventure.