Bone Crier's Dawn

Ailesse and her friends change the afterlife in the gripping conclusion to the fantasy duology that began with Bone Crier&;s Moon from New York Times bestselling author Kathryn Purdie&;perfect for fans of Stephanie Garber and Roshani Chokshi. Love is a matter of life and death. Bone Criers have been ferrying the dead into the afterlife for centuries, a dangerous duty only possible with the powers they gain from sacrificing their amourés, the men destined to love them and die. But Bone Criers Ailesse and Sabine&;along with Ailesse&;s love, Bastien&;are working to chart their own course and rewrite the rules of the afterlife. If they don&;t break the soul bond between Ailesse and her amouré, she could die&;just as Bastien&;s father did. Sabine struggles to maintain her authority as matrone of her famille&;the role always destined for her sister&;even as she fights to control the violent jackal power within her. Bastien is faced with a new dilemma as the spirits of the Underworld threaten the souls of his friends&;and his father. Ailesse attempts to resist her mother&;s siren song as she&;s drawn into her own version of the Underworld. How will she save her friends once she&;s cut off from their world?This pulse-pounding follow-up to Bone Crier&;s Moon is a story of love, sisterhood, and determination as three friends find the courage and power to shatter the boundary between the living and the dead.