The Wicker King by K. Ancrum

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This article is about the book. For the series, see The Wicker King by K. Ancrum (series).


The Wicker King
Cover of The Wicker King by K. Ancrum
Author(s) K. Ancrum
Published October 31, 2017
Publisher Imprint
Genre(s) Contemporary Fiction
Age group Young Adult


The Wicker King by K. Ancrum is a young adult contemporary novel, originally published on October 31, 2017. It is the first book in The Wicker King series.

Trigger Warnings

Author-Provided Warnings

The following content warnings are listed on the author's website:

Features: Swearing, Underage Drug and Alcohol Use (mild: cigarettes, one scene with drinking, no dependency or abuse showcased), Arson, Child Neglect, Mandated Reporter Neglect, Sexual Scenes (Moderate), Jail and Police , Sub-par time period accurate Mental Health Services, Anorexia, Hospital stay, Physical violence, Codependency, Severe Depression, High Stress reading experience, BDSM(non-graphic), Tattooing, Mental Illness escalation, LGBT Themes, Polyamory.

There is no Schizophrenia in this book, but some readers who have struggled with this or have a loved one with Schizophrenia have also mentioned finding this book to be triggering for them.

Additional Trigger Warnings

  • Anxiety
  • Child neglect
  • Confinement
  • Drowning
  • Drug dealing
  • Hallucinations
  • Self-harm
  • Panic attack
  • Pyromania

Representation

An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.

  • Bisexual main character with anorexia, anxiety and depression
  • Bisexual main character with peduncular hallucinosis
  • Indian love interest
  • Polyamorous relationship

Tropes