num_pages: 229
description: There's hidden places all over this land-old, old places. Places with a chain for them to chain up the wolf when it's time.A bone-chilling tale of werewolves and love, set in medieval ScotlandA mysterious young man has come to a small Highland town. His talent for wood carving soon wins the admiration of the weaver's daughter, Maddie. Fascinated by the silent carver, she sets out to gain his trust, only to find herself drawn into a terrifying secret that threatens everything she loves.There is an evil presence in the carver's life that cannot be controlled, and Maddie watches her town fall under a shadow. One by one, people begin to die. Caught in the middle, Maddie must decide what matters most to her-and what price she is willing to pay to keep it.
language: English
title: By These Ten Bones
titlecomplete: By These Ten Bones
genres: Fiction, Medieval, Werewolves, Paranormal, Young Adult, Historical, Historical Fiction, Horror, Romance, Fantasy
ratings_count: 1128
awards: awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: Mythopoeic Fantasy Award
category: Children's Literature, awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award
publisher: Henry Holt and Company