Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

<p><b>From V. E. Schwab, the #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue:</i> a new genre-defying novel about immortality and hunger.</b><br><br><i>This is a story about hunger.</i><br><b>1532. Santo Domingo de la Calzada.</b><br>A young girl grows up wild and wily-her beauty is only outmatched by her dreams of escape. But Maria knows she can only ever be a prize, or a pawn, in the games played by men. When an alluring stranger offers an alternate path, Maria makes a desperate choice. She vows to have no regrets.<br><i><br> This is a story about love.</i><br><b>1827. London.</b><br>A young woman lives an idyllic but cloistered life on her family's estate, until a moment of forbidden intimacy sees her shipped off to London. Charlotte's tender heart and seemingly impossible wishes are swept away by an invitation from a beautiful widow-but the price of freedom is higher than she could have imagined.<br><br><i>This is a story about rage.</i><br><b>2019. Boston.</b><br>College was supposed to be her chance to be someone new. That's why Alice moved halfway across the world, leaving her old life behind. But after an out-of-character one-night stand leaves her questioning her past, her present, and her future, Alice throws herself into the hunt for answers . . . and revenge.<br><br><b><i>This is a story about life-</i></b><br><b><i>how it ends, and how it starts.</i></b><br><br><b>USA Today</b>, 15 Most Anticipated of 2025<br><b>BookBub</b>, Most Anticipated of 2025 (and Reader's Pick)<br><b>Readers Digest,</b> 20 Most Anticipated Books This Year<br>Paste Magazine, Most Anticipated Fantasy Books of 2025<br><b>BookRiot,</b> Most Anticipated Books of 2025<br><b>Men's Health</b>, 25 Best & Most Anticipated Books of 2025<br><b>The Nerd Daily, </b>SFF to Devour in 2025<br><b>Goodreads,</b> Readers' Most Anticipated Books of 2025</p>