370 pages · Released Jun 25, 2024 · Bloomsbury Publishing
Content report card
Sleep Like Death parent’s guide: what’s inside
Medium confidence
Substance use
None · 0/5
What it offers
Educational value
Some · 2/5
A note for parents
This is a dark, feminist retelling of Snow White aimed at mature teens. The story contains moderate violence, themes of resistance and empowerment, and prominent LGBTQ+ representation. While it tackles heavy themes like oppression and trauma, it ultimately rewards courage and solidarity. Best suited for readers 14+ who enjoyed the author's previous work and can handle morally complex fairytale retellings.
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