<p><b>Gothic, intoxicating, feminist and romantic - this is the breathtakingly imagined untold story of the brides of Dracula, by bestselling author Kiran Millwood Hargrave in her much-anticipated YA debut.</b><br><br><i>They say the thirst of blood is like a madness - they must sate it. Even with their own kin.</i><br><br>On the eve of her divining, the day she''ll discover her fate, seventeen-year-old Lil and her twin sister Kizzy are captured and enslaved by the cruel Boyar Valcar, taken far away from their beloved traveller community. <br><br>Forced to work in the harsh and unwelcoming castle kitchens, Lil is comforted when she meets Mira, a fellow slave who she feels drawn to in a way she doesn''t understand. But she also learns about the Dragon, a mysterious and terrifying figure of myth and legend who takes girls as gifts. <br><br>They may not have had their divining day, but the girls will still discover their fate...<br><br>"<i>The Deathless Girls</i> is exquisitely written, a