Etched in Bone - (Novel of the Others) by Anne Bishop (Paperback)

About the Book

"New York Times"-bestselling author Bishop returns to her world of the Others, as humans struggle to survive in the shadow of shapeshifters and vampires far more powerful than themselves.

Book Synopsis

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

Anne Bishop returns to her world of the Others, as humans struggle to survive in the shadow of shapeshifters and vampires far more powerful than themselves...

After a human uprising was brutally put down by the Elders--a primitive and lethal form of the Others--the few cities left under human control are far-flung. And the people within them now know to fear the no-man's-land beyond their borders--and the darkness...

As some communities struggle to rebuild, Lakeside Courtyard has emerged relatively unscathed, though Simon Wolfgard, its wolf shifter leader, and blood prophet Meg Corbyn must work with the human pack to maintain the fragile peace. But all their efforts are threatened when Lieutenant Montgomery's shady brother arrives, looking for a free ride and easy pickings.

With the humans on guard against one of their own, tensions rise, drawing the attention of the Elders, who are curious about the effect such an insignificant predator can have on a pack. But Meg knows the dangers, for she has seen in the cards how it will all end--with her standing beside a grave...

Review Quotes

Praise for Etched in Bone

"A fantastic punch of gritty and dark politics and interspecies war. This series is utterly engrossing."--Fresh Fiction

"One of the most original and phenomenal UF series out there...an epically amazing and thrilling story."--RT Book Reviews

"As compelling as ever."--Library Journal

"[A] beautifully crafted world."--Smexy Books

More Praise for Anne Bishop and the Novels of the Others

"Anne Bishop is so good at writing character development...I love this series and I NEED MORE!"--USA Today

"A stunningly original yarn, deeply imagined, beautifully articulated, and set forth in clean, limpid, sensual prose."--Kirkus Reviews

"The Queen of Fantasy...Teeming with intrigue, suspense, heartbreak, and hints of romance, Bishop's literary skills continue to astound and enchant."--Heroes and Heartbreakers

About the Author

New York Times bestselling author Anne Bishop is a winner of the William L. Crawford Memorial Fantasy Award, presented by the International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts, for The Black Jewels Trilogy. She is the author of the Novels of the Others series and The World of the Others series.