{"product_id":"9781464275517","title":"Bone of My Bone : A Chilling Queer Folk Horror Fantasy Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eby Veen, Johanna van | Of specific Gay \u0026amp; Lesbian interest \u003cbr\u003ePublished 26\/05\/2026 by Sourcebooks, Inc (Poisoned Pen Press) in the United States \u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 368 pages\u003cbr\u003e197 x 129 x 25mm | 256g\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eUSA Today bestseller and Bram Stoker Award nominee Johanna van Veen unveils a sapphic folk horror tour de force—perfect for fans of The VVitch and The Salt Grows Heavy. A skull’s grin is eternal…The year is 1635.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSister Ursula, a young nun fleeing the ruins of her convent, and Elsebeth, a sharp-witted peasant, escape a band of marauding soldiers and disappear into the Bavarian forest. War scorches the land, and no one survives it alone. Amid the devastation, they find something in the arms of a dying man: the gilded skull of a saint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is said that if you reunite the saint’s skull with her body, a wish will be granted. Desperate for salvation, and each with secret desires of their own, Ursula and Elsebeth follow a ragged map across the blighted countryside. But darkness follows them. A necromancer, drawn to the relic’s power. The saint herself, whispering at night. And as the lines between blessing and curse blur, the women must face a harrowing truth: the magic they seek comes at a cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the journey’s end, they’ll face an impossible choice—one that could tear apart everything they know…or bind them to each other forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs beautiful and tender as it is dark and terrifying, Bone of My Bone showcases one of queer horror’s most exciting writers in her most chilling tale yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTropesFolk Horror FantasyDark FairytaleSapphic LoveHistorical FictionSupernatural BooksLGBTQ+Also by Johanna van Veen:My Darling Dreadful ThingBlood on Her Tongue\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"THE CLEEVE BOOKSHOP LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57744613179767,"sku":"9781464275517","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/0729\/3737\/files\/9781464275517.jpg?v=1794704771","url":"https:\/\/thecleevebookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781464275517","provider":"The Cleeve Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}