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A dark and enchanting tale. BustleFiercely written and beautifully feminist. Lisa Maxwell, New York Times bestselling author of The Last MagicianOne girl must uncover secrets of the past to save her friend from a terrible curse in this dark, angry fairy tale (BCCB, starred review) filled with love, revenge, and redemption that is inspired by the myth of Medusa.Milla knows two things to be true: Demons are real, and fear will keep her safe.Millas whole world is her familys farm. She is never allowed to travel to the village and her only friend is her beloved older brother, Niklas. When a bright-eyed girl named Iris comes to stay, Milla hopes her loneliness might finally be coming to an end. But Iris has a secret shes forbidden to share: The village is cursed by a demon who possesses girls at random, and the townspeople live in terror of who it will come for next.Now, it seems, the demon has come for Iris. When Iris is captured and imprisoned with other possessed girls, Milla leaves home to rescue her and break the curse forever. Her only company on the journey is a terrible new secret of her own: Milla is changing, too, and may soon be a demon herself.Suspenseful and vividly imagined, The Cold Is in Her Bones is a novel about the dark, reverberating power of pain, the yearning to be seen and understood, and the fragile optimism of love.

A girl with a secret talent must save her village from the encroaching darkness in this achingly poetic (Kirkus Reviews) and deeply satisfying tale.Alys was seven the first time she saw the soul eaters.These soul eaters are twin sisters who were abandoned by their father and slowly grew into something not quite human. And they feed off of human souls. When her village was attacked, Alys was spared and sent to live in a neighboring village. There the devout people created a strict world where fear of the soul eatersand of the Beast they believe guides themrule village life. But the Beast is not what they think he is. And neither is Alys.Inside, Alys feels connected to the soul eaters, and maybe even to the Beast itself. As she grows from a child to a teenager, she longs for the freedom of the forest. And she has a gift she can tell no one, for fear they will call her a witch. When disaster strikes, Alys finds herself on a journey to heal herself and her world. A journey that will take her through the darkest parts of the forest, where danger threatens her from the outsideand from within her own heart and soul.

Escóndete, tápate los oídos, cierra los ojos. La noche pertenece a las devoradoras de almas. Las devoradoras de almas pueden ser cautivadoras y a su vez peligrosas. Alys lo sabe bien porque vive en un mundo de adultos que se refugian detras de altos muros y estrictas normas, a causa del terror que les infunden estas criaturas. Pero Alys tiene un vinculo con las devoradoras de almas y con La Bestia del bosque. Y esconde una verdad sobre si misma que no puede revelar a nadie. Cuando la amenaza se hace insoportable, Alys emprendera un viaje a traves del bosque lleno de peligros. Pero el mayor riesgo no se halla en el exterior; lo que aterroriza a Alys es el secreto sobre quien es... y sobre que es.

Escóndete, tápate los oídos, cierra los ojos. La noche pertenece a las devoradoras de almas.Las devoradoras de almas pueden ser cautivadoras y a su vez peligrosas. Alys lo sabe bien porque vive en un mundo de adultos que se refugian detras de altos muros y estrictas normas, a causa del terror que les infunden estas criaturas.Pero Alys tiene un vinculo con las devoradoras de almas y con La Bestia del bosque. Y esconde una verdad sobre si misma que no puede revelar a nadie. Cuando la amenaza se hace insoportable, Alys emprendera un viaje a traves del bosque lleno de peligros.Pero el mayor riesgo no se halla en el exterior; lo que aterroriza a Alys es el secreto sobre quien es... y sobre que es.