About This Book
“Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil” by V. E. Schwab is a journey book as a mansion, it covers hunger, love, rage, and identity. Told across timelines and continents, it gives the choices women make in pursuit of freedom, truth, and survival. A hauntingly poetic tale of immortality and reinvention.
Book Summary
From the celebrated author V. E. Schwab comes Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil, a mesmerizing tale spanning three eras—1532 Spain, 1827 London, and 2019 Boston. Each timeline follows a young woman confronting the oppressive limits of her time. María, Charlotte, and Alice—three souls bound by longing, rebellion, and sacrifice—encounter temptation, loss, and vengeance in pursuit of freedom. Narrated by an award-winning cast including Julia Whelan and Katie Leung, this genre-defying audiobook captures the essence of what it means to live, die, and transform. A poetic reflection on identity, desire, and the hunger that drives human history.
Book Details
| Book Name | Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil |
|---|---|
| Author | V. E. Schwab |
| Publisher | Macmillan Audio (Tor Books) |
| Release Date | June 10, 2025 |
| Audiobook Duration | Not provided |
About the Author
V. E. Schwab is a #1 New York Times bestselling author well known for masterfully blending fantasy with emotional realism. Her works on, including The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue and the Shades of Magic series, have garnered global acclaim and loyal readership. With a distinctive narrative style, Schwab explores themes of identity, transformation, and the supernatural, often spotlighting complex, resilient female protagonists. Her books work on translated into dozens of languages and adapted for across media.