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Icarus

  • 2024 first published
  • 391 pages
  • ★ 3.7 (3 ratings)
  • 3 editions

Icarus is a 2024 queer fantasy and LGBTQ+ young adult fiction novel by Kayla Ancrum. Much of the action takes place in Illinois. Characters include Icarus Gallagher, Helios Black and Angus Gallagher. It deals with Queer, LGBT, Mythology and retellings.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, and 8 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

It runs to roughly 391 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Characters

  • Icarus Gallagher
  • Helios Black
  • Angus Gallagher

Subjects

  • Romance
  • Young Adult
  • Queer
  • LGBT
  • Contemporary
  • Mythology
  • Retellings
  • Fantasy
  • LGBTQ+

Quick answers

Who wrote Icarus?

Icarus was written by Kayla Ancrum and first published in 2024.

What genre is Icarus?

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

How long is Icarus?

The median edition has 391 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Icarus?

Readers who like it often enjoy Lies We Sing to the Sea, Lost in the Never Woods and Wicked Beauty.

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