Stand-Alone 17: Cemetery Boys - Aiden Thomas

Books That Burn

English - February 21, 2022 10:00 - 50 minutes - 55.4 MB - ★★★★ - 10 ratings
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This fortnight we’re discussing “Cemetery Boys” by Aiden Thomas. Yadriel gets a bit more than he was expecting when he summons the wrong ghost.

TITLE: Cemetery Boys
AUTHOR: Aiden Thomas
PUBLISHER: Swoon Reads
YEAR: 2020
LENGTH: 344 pages
AGE: Young Adult
GENRE: Fantasy, Romance
RECOMMENDED: Highly

Book TW for cursing, ableist language (brief), grief, racism (brief), transphobia, misgendering, deadnaming, alcohol (brief), blood, self harm (brief, religious ritual), domestic abuse (backstory), child abuse (backstory), gore (brief), violence (graphic), medical content, parental death (backstory), murder, major character death (graphic), death (graphic).

Topic 1: Child Abuse. Begins at (1:35), CW for child abuse, physical abuse, fire/fire injury (burns).

Topic 2: Transphobia. Begins at (11:00), CW for sexism, misogyny, transphobia, deadnaming, misgendering

Topic 3: Murder. Begins at (21:30), CW for murder, blood, death.

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