Snyder, Lucy A. - Sister, Maiden, Monster

Title: Sister, Maiden, Monster

Author: Lucy A. Snyder

Genre: Fantasy, Horror

Pages: 384

Publisher: Tor Nightfire

Release Date: September 5, 2023

Synopsis:

In a world where women are feared and controlled, three sisters – the eldest, the middle, and the youngest – each embody a different archetype: the dutiful sister, the alluring maiden, and the monstrous other.

Bound by blood and duty, they must navigate a treacherous court where whispers of rebellion simmer beneath the surface. As the sisters grapple with their own identities and the expectations placed upon them, they discover a hidden history of female power and a dangerous legacy that threatens to consume them all.

Blurb:

A captivating and unsettling tale of sisterhood, power, and the monstrous within, "Sister, Maiden, Monster" explores the dark underbelly of a patriarchal society and the women who dare to defy their expected roles.

LGBT Themes:

• Exploration of gender roles and societal expectations: The novel likely examines the societal constraints placed upon women and the ways in which these constraints can be both oppressive and liberating.
• Themes of female empowerment and resistance: The story may portray the struggles and triumphs of women who challenge traditional gender roles and fight for their own agency.
• Subverting traditional archetypes: By reimagining the archetypes of "sister," "maiden," and "monster," the novel may challenge conventional narratives and offer new perspectives on female identity.

Relevant Tags:

Fantasy, Horror, Dark Fantasy, Women's Fiction, Feminism, Gender Roles, Sisterhood, Rebellion, Mythical Creatures, Lucy A. Snyder, Tor Nightfire