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Queen of the Conquered
World Fantasy Award for Best Novel · 2020 · Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| World Fantasy Award for Best Novel | 2020 | Winner |
About This Book
Sigourney Rose is the only surviving member of a noble family massacred by the colonists who rule her island—and she seeks to use the colonizers' own tools to destroy them from within, in this dark Caribbean-set fantasy.
About the Author
Kacen Callender (formerly Lex Callender, formerly Kheryn Callender) is a Caribbean-American author of fantasy and young adult fiction. They won the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel for Queen of the Conquered (2020), set on a fictional Caribbean island during a brutal colonial occupation. The novel was praised for its unflinching examination of slavery, colonialism, and complicity. Read more →
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