Skeleton Song
A Tor.Com Original Wayward Children Story
Readers rate it 3.9 (36 on Hardcover)
23 pages · Released Nov 2, 2022 · Tor Books
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This is a brief, character-driven fantasy novella (23 pages) set in the Wayward Children universe, featuring LGBTQ+ characters and exploring themes of love and belonging in darker fantasy contexts. The story touches on melancholy and loss but remains primarily emotional rather than graphic. It's best suited for young teens who enjoy literary fantasy and can handle introspective, bittersweet narratives.
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Children have always disappeared under the right conditions—slipping through the shadows under a bed or at the back of a wardrobe, tumbling down rabbit holes and into old wells, and emerging somewhere . . . else. Adventures are always interesting, but they’re not always happy. From the worlds of Wayward Children comes... Children have always disappeared under the right conditions—slipping through the shadows under a bed or at the back of a wardrobe, tumbling down rabbit holes and into old wells, and emerging somewhere . . . else. Adventures are always interesting, but they’re not always happy. From the worlds of Wayward Children comes a story of love, of devotion, of bones wrapped in flesh. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
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- Fiction
- Weak Character Development
- Loveable Characters
- Not Diverse Characters
- Character driven
- Diverse Characters
- lighthearted
- sad
- Fantasy
- Young Adult
- Adventure
- LGBTQ
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ISBN 9781250875136 · Tor Books