Fantasy
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
V. E. Schwab
Synopsis
María, Charlotte and Alice live in different centuries, yet their stories are bound by immortality, desire and anger. Across changing places and eras, the novel follows the cost of escaping an ordinary human life and the question of what freedom means when its limits have changed.
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Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil: the price of wanting more
V. E. Schwab brings three women's lives into a gothic story of hunger, desire and the possibility of living beyond ordinary limits.
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