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Voodoo Season

Jewell Parker Rhodes (2005)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesVoodoo #2
Setting
CSM age18+
Goodreads3.58

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentMild
LanguageModerate

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Synopsis

Marie Levant begins her medical residency in New Orleans's Charity Hospital in the wake of culture shock and increasingly violent dreams, which give way to an awareness of her ancestral heritage as an African and a voodoo queen.

Voodoo Season: content & age rating

Intended for adult readers (18+).

This adult urban fantasy contains violence related to voodoo practices, disturbing dream sequences, and medical trauma within a hospital setting. The protagonist's discovery of her heritage involves supernatural elements that may be intense.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include violence, blood, and cultural appropriation themes (see the full list above).

Who'll love this

Adult readers will appreciate the blend of medical drama with supernatural heritage discovery set in atmospheric New Orleans.

Tags

Contemporary FantasyParanormalMedical DramaSouthern Gothic