![]() Siren Queen offers up an enthralling exploration of an outsider achieving stardom on her own terms, in a fantastical Hollywood where the monsters are real and the magic of the silver screen illuminates every page. Luli is willing to do whatever it takes-even if that means becoming the monster herself. For those who do survive to earn their fame, success comes with a steep price. The studios want to own everything from her face to her name to the women she loves, and they run on a system of bargains made in blood and ancient magic, powered by the endless sacrifice of unlucky starlets like her. She’d rather play a monster than a maid.īut in Luli's world, the worst monsters in Hollywood are not the ones on screen. The Bone Shard Daughter by Andrea Stewart: significant sapphic side characters. The Library of the Unwritten by AJ Hackwith: pansexual woman main character. The Raven Tower by Ann Leckie: bisexual trans man main character. ![]() Coming of age in pre-Code Hollywood, she knows how dangerous the movie business is and how limited the roles are for a Chinese American girl from Hungarian Hill-but she doesn't care. The Kynship Chronicles by Daniel Heath Justice: Two-Spirit characters and queer main characters. “No maids, no funny talking, no fainting flowers.” Luli Wei is beautiful, talented, and desperate to be a star. ![]()
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