Author: Aiden Thomas
Description: Cemetery Boys is a contemporary coming of age novel with a Latinx trans boy main character. When the novel’s protagonist is shunned by his family for his gender identity, he is determined to show them that he is a true brujo, witch. The protagonist performs a spell to solve the mystery of a family member’s death, but accidentally resurrects the ghost of his former classmate, school’s former tough guy, who hopes to tie up loose ends of his own. As they work together, the two grow closer and the protagonist is not sure if he wants the boy’s ghost to leave.
Includes: #transprotagonist #nonbinary #bodypolitics #LGBTQIA #youngadultliterature #contemporary
Citation: Thomas, A. (2020). Cemetery boys. Swoon Reads.
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