The Novel Queers
The Novel Queers is a bi-weekly queer novel read-along meets book club podcast. Think of us as your two queer, excitable friends who want to tell you all about that book we just read. First, we'll give you our book report. Then, we'll take you to book club for a deep dive. Each episode will cover a short story or chapters in a novel. This is not a spoiler-free podcast! Find us on Twitter, Tumblr, and Instagram as The Novel Queers. Drop us a line at thenovelqueers@gmail.com
The Novel Queers
TNQ17 - No Man of Woman Born (King's Favor)
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The Novel Queers
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Episode 17
We predict you'll enjoy No Man of Woman Born by Ana Mardoll, an anthology of queer characters finding their way amidst prophecies and fairytales.
King's Favor features Caran, a simple hedge witch on an undercover mission in hostile territory. Nee is discovered just as nee is making ner escape and brought before the murderous witch queen of Northnesse.
When witchery turns to trickery - will Caran survive?
Citrus: Just a hint
Sweetness: Dry
Gore: Little a blood
Trigger Warnings: Border walls, blood, choking, poison, violence, death, population purge, genocide, infanticide, killing one's parents
Mentions of food, alcohol, drinking games, nobility typical sexism, pregnancy