![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In RENEGADES, Nova lives with a small band of anarchists in the subway tunnels, just waiting for their chance to strike out against the Renegade superheroes who run the city of Gatlon. Readers are offered much food for thought on what could happen if society broke down and how hard it would be to maintain a balance between personal freedoms and safety and order. Battles in the present involve guns with real bullets (killing two), tranquilizer guns laced with poison (almost killing one), stun guns (stunning many), and various superpowers that wield stingers (temporarily paralyzing some, causing pain to others), bombs (causing much damage), fire (severely burning one), and poisonous gases (killing some). A war between superheroes and villains nine years before killed many and is discussed often. Adrian's superhero mother dies, and he's raised by a superhero dad couple. When she was 6, Nova watched her parents shot in front of her and heard her baby sister being killed. As in every first intro to a superhero world, you'll find the main characters had a rough start. Parents need to know that Renegades is the first book in a two-book superhero series by Marissa Meyer, the best-selling author of the Lunar Chronicles series and Heartless. A glass of wine set out.ĭid you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Drinking, Drugs & Smoking in your kid's entertainment guide. Mention of main character mixing martinis with adult character when she was young - no mention if she drank them. ![]()
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