![]() ![]() ![]() Adeline and Dean are brown-skinned, Elliot is Jewish, and LGBTQ secondary and background characters suffuse the story. ![]() Poesy’s drag-queen ensembles and the over-the-top fantasy worlds. The narrative and aesthetics are joyously, riotously queer, reveling in moments of sensuality between Kane and other boys as well as in Dr. When Kane and his friends-bullied Ursula Abernathy, queen bee Adeline Bishop, golden boy Elliot Levi, and gorgeous, moody Dean Flores-are pulled into a series of immersive fantasy worlds generated by the minds of their town’s residents, Kane must figure out whom to trust and whom to save before fantasy destroys reality completely. Now Kane has to prove that he’s stable enough to go back to school, a task made infinitely more difficult by visions of spiderlike monsters and mysterious encounters with a glamorous, overtly queer person named Dr. ![]() Something terrible happened to Kane Montgomery at the old mill in his Connecticut hometown-or he did something terrible there but with his memory of the night gone, even he couldn’t tell you what. A teenager fights to keep a series of baroque fantasy worlds from tearing his reality apart. ![]()
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