num_pages: 352
description: From the author of the New York Times bestseller Wilder Girls comes a new twisty thriller about a girl whose past has always been a mysteryuntil she decides to return to her mothers hometown . . . where history has a tendency to repeat itself.Ever since Margot was born its been just her and her mother. No answers to Margots questions about what came before. No history to hold on to. No relative to speak of. Just the two of them stuck in their run-down apartment struggling to get along.But thats not enough for Margot. She wants family. She wants a past. And she just found the key she needs to get it: A photograph pointing her to a town called Phalene. Pointing her home. Only when Margot gets there its not what she bargained for.Margots mother left for a reason. But was it to hide her past? Or was it to protect Margot from whats still there?The only thing Margot knows for sure is theres poison in their family tree and their roots are dug so deeply into Phalene that now that shes there she might never escape.
language: English
title: Burn Our Bodies Down
publisher: Delacorte Press