Reading Moodboard: "The Starving Saints” by Caitlin Starling

23 Apr

If you love antihero lesbian protagonists, corrupt religious cannibals, and sapphic lusting, then take a peek at my reading moodboard for "The Starving Saints”.

Reading moodboard for lesbian book review of The Starving Saints by Caitlin Starling on Literary Cobblestones, reading journal scrapbook

Lesbian protagonists ✔️ Sapphic lusting? ✔️ Religious cannibalism ✔️ Then Caitlin Starling's “The Starving Saints” might be your next best read.

Read: "The Starving Saints” Book Review

If my reading moodboard collage is scratching your brain in all the right ways, take a closer look at my lesbian book review of "The Starving Saints”.

The Quick & Dirty Reading Details

Supernatural Horror
Lesbian and Queer Protagonists
Flawed Characters
Gothic, Medieval-Like Setting
Isolation Trope
Fantasy World
Cannibalism
Sapphic Longing (and Lusting)
Matriarchal Worship
Religious Corruption
Incredible Writing
Slow, Dragging Pace

POTENTIAL TRIGGERS: Cannibalism, Misogyny, Gore, Off-Page Animal Death, Graphic Imagery, Violence, Dismemberment, Toxic Relationship Dynamics, Domestic Abuse, Mutilation

Cannibalism and lesbians go together like peanut butter and jelly! Unless you're not from the U.S., then maybe scones and clotted cream? I'm exploring this topic and more over on Instagram — stop by and let me know your thoughts!