# [Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil](https://myles.garden/books/9781250320520)

- ISBN: 9781250320520
- Authors: V. E. Schwab
- Published Date: 1/1/2025

## Description

The publisher's description:

> This is a story about hunger.
> <br/>1532.
> <br/>Santo Domingo de la Calzada.
>
> A young girl grows up wild and wily—her beauty is only outmatched by her
dreams of escape. But María 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,
María makes a desperate choice. She vows to have no regrets.
>
> This is a story about love.
> <br/>1827.
> <br/>London.
>
> 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.
>
> This is a story about rage.
> <br/>2019.
> <br/>Boston.
>
> 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.
>
> This is a story about life—
> <br/>how it ends, and how it starts.