A queer scholarship student at an elite boarding school is pulled into a secret society's dangerous rituals and a first love that may not be what it seems.
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A queer scholarship student at an elite boarding school is pulled into a secret society's dangerous rituals and a first love that may not be what it seems.
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The Honeys meets The Secret History in a work of dark academia like no other -- a boarding school thriller about a queer teen from Mississippi who finds himself swept into a world of old money, privilege, and the secret society at the heart of it all. When Cal Ware wins a scholarship to an elite New England boarding school, he's thrilled to leave his past behind. Back home in Mississippi, he was the poor, queer kid who never fit in. But at Essex Academy, he'll be able to reinvent himself. Or so ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Central queer romance; on-page sexual content and sexual coercion
Violence & gore
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Branding, cutting, torture; gory extended battle; blood and kidnapping
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources
Substance use
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Drug use and drug abuse depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Queer teen protagonist; central same-sex romance and identity themes
Religious content
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No evidence found in available sources
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonic content present
Political content
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Classism, privilege, and regional prejudice; racial and class violence themes
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources
Abuse & suffering
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Past acid attack; sexual assault/coercion; physical abuse, torture, bullying
Other
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