About the Author
About the Author
Gabe Cole Novoa (he/him) is a Latinx transmasculine author with an MFA in Writing for Children who writes speculative fiction featuring marginalized characters grappling with identity. He is the author of the Beyond the Red trilogy, written under a former pseudonym, and the award-winning fantasy, The Wicked Bargain. He also runs a popular writing-focused YouTube channel, bookishpixie, and is active on X and Threads. @thegabecole
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
"A tumultuous and romantic adventure." --Kirkus Reviews "Evocative.... Novoa explores themes of masculinity, gender, and colonization, and meditates on how the histories of queer and immigrant peoples intertwine." --Publishers Weekly "A fast-paced tale full of demons, queer kids, and pirate treasure." --The Bulletin "[A] propulsive fantasy." --Booklist "An energetic, dynamic, and satisfying adventure." --School Library Journal
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
Publisher:
Random House Children's Books
Pub date:
2025-01-21
Length:
416 pages

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