The Silver Queen by Josie Jaffrey
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The Silver Queen
| Author(s) | Josie Jaffrey |
|---|---|
| Published | October 17, 2018 |
| Publisher | Silver Sun Books |
| Genre(s) | Fantasy |
| Age group | Young Adult |
The Silver Queen by Josie Jaffrey is a young adult fantasy novel, originally published on October 17, 2018. It is the second book in the Sovereign series.
Contents
Trigger Warnings
Author-Provided Warnings
The following content warnings are listed on the author's website:
- Post-apocalyptic setting; humanity has been mostly wiped out by a virus that turns them into zombie-like creatures. Small communities of humans are isolated from the abandoned outside world, which is considered contaminated.
- General warning for violence.
- General warning for blood/gore, including blood drinking, description of injuries, zombie-like creatures, dead bodies.
- One of the main settings is a city controlled by vampires where humans are considered servants/slaves. Issues of power disparity/class divide/consent under slavery discussed briefly.
- No racism, no homophobia (main character relationships are F/M and M/M), no ableism, no animal cruelty (other than calling an ornery horse a ‘bastard’), no misogyny.
- No sex; some kissing (teen appropriate).
- Some swearing (up to and including ‘fuck’ but not frequent).
- Blood drinking as sexual/pleasurable behaviour; sometimes violent (only off page).
- A main character is temporarily, and side character permanently, under control of sadist; he injures them, keeps them locked in his house, and emotionally manipulates them.
- Minor characters whose mouths have been sewn up.
Additional Trigger Warnings
- Physical assault
- Torture
Representation
An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.
- Gay main character
