AIDEN THOMAS

AUTHOR OF “CEMETERY BOYS” AND "THE SUNBEARER TRIALS" | QUEER | TRANS | LATINX | PNW| - book reviews - inspiration - writing prompts - lost in the never woods - cemetery boys

[aidenschmaiden]

are they lovers? worse. they're everything to each other. 💖

in Cemetery Boys: Espíritu, Julian Diaz and Yadriel are finally together, but when Julian is marked by a curse that could turn him into a monster, their love is tested by the one thing Yadriel may not be able to save him from — himself.

⭐️coming September 8, 2026!⭐️

Preorders available now, including signed and personalized copies with Always Here Books!

[aidenschmaiden]

are they lovers? worse. they're everything to each other. 💖

in Cemetery Boys: Espíritu, Julian Diaz and Yadriel are finally together, but when Julian is marked by a curse that could turn him into a monster, their love is tested by the one thing Yadriel may not be able to save him from — himself.

⭐️coming September 8, 2026!⭐️

Preorders available now, including signed and personalized copies with Always Here Books!

[madafanz]

Atzi & Xio being silly kidz (also i love fashion <3)

Thingz about Xio’s fit:

-Heavily “quiet-emo-goth-anime-queer-art-middle schooler” coded (i was that kid lol) almost gave a beanie tbh I might in the future

-zip up skeleton face hoodie

-lots of Easter eggs with the patches on their boots

- twilight is their fave pony :D

Thingz about Atzi’s Fit:

- Beaded friendship necklace from Xochi (they match although I gotta go back and fix Xochi’s now😭)

-headcannon she does roller derby/ skates & has heelys on lol

-Rainbow dash is her fave pony

Both have braces bc they’re kids & I like braces lol

[mercurymaceo]

Teo :)

Pride month art 4/10

Also I will be doing the rest of my pride month art even if it’s late :’)

Afterwards I might not post any actual fully done art for a bit, I’m hoping to do an art study for the next few months or till I’m happy with my skill level :)) though I’ll probably post some of the art study stuff

[aidenschmaiden]

the ✨CELESTIAL MONSTERS✨ preorder campaign is live!

submit your preorder receipt and you’ll get a new/updated Xio trading card and an Aurelio enamel pin by @mmarsloud! if you got the TST Teo pin, it links up with Aurelio perfectly! 🥰

missed out on the Teo pin during the TST preorder campaign? don’t worry! we’ll be selling the Teo pin on my merch website VERY SOON! so be sure to follow and stay tuned!

Sweepstakes

[aidenschmaiden]

Baby?

[aidenschmaiden]

FRIENDS!! i’m teaming up with Always Here Bookstore — a queer bookstore based in Portland! — for personalized preorders of ✨Celestial Monsters✨!! 🥳

buy your copy here! they ship internationally! and hang onto your invoice for the preorder campaign! 👀

Celestial Monsters (Preorder) — Always Here Bookstore

By Aiden Thomas | Hardcover Publication Date: September 3, 2024 We are teaming up with Aiden Thomas to bring you personalized copies of

[aidenschmaiden]

✨Celestial Monsters's✨ first pointy-arrow-tropes-trend graphic 💖🥹

[cateyedfox36]

So I'm watching Animologic: Costa Rica and first of all they're all babies and want to be kissed by me esp.

But she just mentioned this gay fancy birds calls Resplendant Querzel and... are those the birds Aiden Thomas' main character from the Sunbearer Trails is based on? BC. Goddamn theh should have included pictures! Look at this fancy Chap!

I don't if they're tiny, like sitting in my hand small, or big like sitting on my head big but I love them!

[aidenschmaiden]

y’all im THRILLED to share the official cover of ✨Celestial Monsters✨, the finale to The Sunbearer Trials!

designed by L. Whitt and illustrated by Mars Lauderbaugh, im happy to say this is my gayest cover yet! 🥰

see the full cover reveal AND get a first look at the synopsis of Celestial Monsters here: https://www.tor.com/2024/01/04/cover-reveal-celestial-monsters-by-aiden-thomas/

preorder your copy here (and save your invoice for the preorder campaign!): https://bit.ly/3NRUuyd

and add it to your good reads here: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/200982268-celestial-monsters

Gods, Beasts, and Burgeoning Romance: Aiden Thomas Talks Celestial Monsters

Teo never thought he could be a hero. Now, he doesn’t have a choice. Author Aiden Thomas returns to the world of The Sunbearer Trials in Cel

Celestial Monsters

New York Times-bestselling author Aiden Thomas returns to the beloved world of The Sunbearer Trials in Celestial Monsters, a heart-stopping

Celestial Monsters (The Sunbearer Duology #2)

Teo never thought he could be a Hero. Now, he doesn’t h…

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[moonchildcaffeine]

OCELO I DIDN'T FINISH THE BOOK YET I HOPE YOU DONT DIE PIECE OF SHI-

(i don't care how many people they tried to k1ll during the trials, they're nice with jaguars <33

[girlbossed2close2sun]

Images taken moments before disaster

[traeumenvonbuechern]

Queer Books To Read If You Love "Percy Jackson"

Excited about the new Percy Jackson series? Read these books!

Book titles:

The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas

Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor by Xiran Jay Zhao

Cameron Battle and the Hidden Kingdoms by Jamar J. Perry

Juniper Harvey and the Vanishing Kingdom by Nina Varela

Ring of Solomon by Aden Polydoros

Tiger Honor by Yoon Ha Lee

[cringefailbooknerd]

Finals almost killed me. Anyways here’s a quick little drawing of Auristela and Ocelo being devious about something… (Ocelo is 100% on their tippy toes)

[rosariumn]

lotus 🌺💧

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