Publisher Description
Two enemy kingdoms are forced to work together to break a curse in this lush YA fantasy, featuring a transgender prince and a bigender dama/assassin in the lead roles. Keep your enemy closer. Cade McKenna is a transgender prince who’s doubling for his brother. Valencia Palafox is a young dama attending the future queen of Eliana. Gael Palma is the infamous boy assassin Cade has vowed to protect. Patrick McKenna is the reluctant heir to a kingdom, and the prince Gael has vowed to destroy. Cade doesn’t know that Gael and Valencia are the same person. Valencia doesn’t know that every time she thinks she’s fighting Patrick, she’s fighting Cade. And when Cade and Valencia blame each other for a devastating enchantment that takes both their families, neither of them realizes that they have far more dangerous enemies. Cowritten by married writing team Anna-Marie and Elliott McLemore, Venom Vow is a lush and powerful YA novel about owning your power and becoming who you really are - no matter the cost.
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About the Authors
Anna-Marie McLemore (they/them) is the author of several accalimed books, including The Weight of Feathers, a 2016 William C. Morris YA Debut Award Finalist; When the Moon Was Ours, A Stonewall Honor Book and longlisted for the National Book Award; Wild Beauty, named a best book of the year by Kirkus Reviews, School Library Journal, and Booklist; Blanca & Roja, a New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice; Dark and Deepest Red, an Indie Next List title; and The Mirror Season, which was longlisted for the National Book Award in Young People's Literature.