Book guide
The Bone Orchard
A witch-madam must solve the emperor’s murder to win her freedom.
Genre and trope pairingsFantasyRevenge arcFantasyPolitical intrigueGothic FantasyGhostsGothic FantasyOccultGothic FantasyDark magicMysteryWhodunnit
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About The Bone Orchard
Charm, a witch and prisoner tending bone trees at Orchard House, is summoned by the dying emperor. He charges her with discovering which of his sons murdered him, forcing her to choose between imperial justice, her ghosts, and revenge.
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Content warnings
- sexual assault
- pedophilia
- self-harm
- suicide
- mental health
- domestic abuse
- non-consensual sex
- ableism
- blood
- child death
- gore
- gun violence
- misogyny
- murder
- poisoning
- torture
- violence
- war
- body horror
