Michael

ALT A white hand holding a copy of YOU ARE NOT YOUR BONES & Lesser Misfortunes by Alice Scott against a background of green grass and a wooden fence. The cover is a portrait of a long-haired, bearded man in front of a window, the moonlight showing a skeleton across his skin. The color scheme is gold, purple, pink, and black.

ALT Text reading: "Stas, what did you do?" "I told you," Stas said, looking up at his sister with a perfectly calm expression. He'd find out later that his eyes also glowed, the normally brown irises ringed in purple light, reflective and catlike in the dark. The fire had gone out in the time since Tatiana left and, without the crackle in the hearth, the library was as quiet as the grave. "I chose myself this time." Spite; Or More Human in the grave