Cover of Girl, Serpent, Thorn

Girl, Serpent, Thorn

  • 2020 first published
  • 344 pages
  • 9 editions

Melissa Bashardoust's Girl, Serpent, Thorn (2020) is a sapphic fiction and queer fantasy novel. Much of the action takes place in Golvahar. Characters include Soraya, Parvaneh and Azad. It deals with LGBT, Lesbian, Queer and retellings.

15 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 9 editions.

At about 344 pages, most readers finish it in 6–7 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Golvahar

Characters

  • Soraya
  • Parvaneh
  • Azad

Subjects

  • Fantasy
  • Young Adult
  • LGBT
  • Lesbian
  • Romance
  • Queer
  • Retellings
  • Young Adult Fantasy
  • LGBTQ+

Quick answers

Who wrote Girl, Serpent, Thorn?

Girl, Serpent, Thorn was written by Melissa Bashardoust and first published in 2020.

What genre is Girl, Serpent, Thorn?

It is usually shelved as Lesbian & Sapphic Fiction, Queer Fantasy, LGBTQ+ Young Adult and Fairy Tale Retellings.

How long is Girl, Serpent, Thorn?

The median edition has 344 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Girl, Serpent, Thorn?

Readers who like it often enjoy Lies We Sing to the Sea, Cinderella Is Dead and As I descended.

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