Vespertine The new TOP-TEN BESTSELLER from the New York Times bestselling author of Sorcery of Thorns and An Enchantment of Ravens

<b>*THE TOP-TEN BESTSELLER*<br><br> From the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Sorcery of Thorns </i>and <i>An Enchantment of Ravens </i>comes a thrilling new YA fantasy about a teen girl with mythic abilities. </b><b>This is the perfect read for fans of Cassandra Clare, Sarah J. Maas's A COURT OF THORNS AND ROSES series, and Holly Black!</b><br><br> Artemisia is training to be a Gray Sister, tasked with cleansing the bodies of the dead so that their souls can pass on; otherwise, they will rise as spirits with a hunger for the living.<br> When her convent is attacked, Artemisia defends it by awakening a revenant. Wielding this ancient spirit’s extraordinary power almost consumes her – but only a vespertine, a priestess trained to wield a revenant, has any chance of saving Loraille.<br><br> As Artemisia unravels a sinister mystery of saints, secrets and dark magic, her bond with the revenant grows. And when a hidden evil begins to surface, she discovers that facing this enemy may require her to betray everything she’s been taught to believe – if the revenant doesn’t betray her first.<br><br><b>Praise for <i>Sorcery of Thorns</i>:</b><br> 'A bewitching gem . . . I absolutely loved every moment of this story' – Stephanie Garber, #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of the Caraval series<br> 'If you loved the Hogwarts Library . . . you’ll be right at home at Summershall' – Katherine Arden, <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of <i>The Bear and the Nightingale</i><br> 'An enthralling adventure replete with spellbinding characters, a slow-burning love story, and a world worth staying lost in' – Kirkus Reviews, starred review