![]() The facility is cold, the instructors merciless, and the students either bloom into eligible wives or disappear. ![]() It doesn’t matter that he’s needed a decade of tutors to hide his autism that he practices surgery on slaughtered pigs that he is a boy, not the girl the world insists on seeing.Īfter a failed attempt to escape an arranged marriage, Silas is diagnosed with Veil sickness-a mysterious disease sending violet-eyed women into madness-and shipped away to Braxton’s Sanitorium and Finishing School. According to Mother, he’ll be married by the end of the year. Violet-eyed mediums commune with spirits under the watchful eye of the Royal Speaker Society, and sixteen-year-old Silas Bell would rather rip out his violet eyes than become an obedient Speaker wife. ![]() ![]() The Veil between the living and dead has thinned. ![]()
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