We are so excited to announce that we are organizing a cover reveal for Vile Lady Villains by Danai Christopoulou on November 15th, 2025 & we’d love your help to reveal it! 😍
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For fans of A Dowry of Blood, Clytemnestra, and Piranesi, Vile Lady Villains is an unforgettable ride into the realm of stories.
When literature’s most murderous queens, Klytemnestra and Lady Macbeth, meet in a limbo realm, they have to reluctantly work together to survive—and rewrite their stories.
Vile Lady Villains is a Sapphic Horror Fantasy Romance to be published in the UK on April 2, 2026 from Penguin Michael Joseph & in the US on May 12th, 2026 from Union Square & Co!
Add it to your TBR if you love:
🩸Enemies-to reluctant allies-to lovers
🖤Female rage
🩸Good for her
🖤Grumpy x grumpier
🩸Daggers to the throat as a love language
🖤Only one bed stable
🩸Stabby sapphics
We can’t wait to reveal this cover, it is absolutely GORGEOUS! 😍 Catch a sneak peek in the banner/temporary cover below and definitely sign up if you are interested. 📖🖤🗡️
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Cover Reveal Details:
– We are looking for 10+ Bookstagrammers to help us reveal the cover.
– Hosts will receive digital ARCs of Vile Lady Villains (to be sent as soon as they become available).
– As always, this is open internationally!
Note: MTMC’s cover reveal will take place on November 15th, 2025 (Saturday) so make sure you are available on that date to participate.
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Here’s more about the book:
Vile Lady Villains by Danai Christopoulou
Published by Penguin Michael Joseph, Union Square & Co on April 2nd, 2026
Genres: Fantasy, Horror Romance, Sapphic
Format: ARC, eBook
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PRE-ORDER THE WORLD-BURNING HORROMANTASY, BRINGING TOGETHER LITERATURE'S MOST FAMOUS LADY VILLAINS, LADY MACBETH AND KLYTEMNESTRA . . .
For fans of A Dowry of Blood, Clytemnestra, and Piranesi, Vile Lady Villains is an unforgettable ride into the realm of stories
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With the consequences of her murderous actions closing in, Lady Macbeth turns to the three witches for help. She’s given a brew that transports her to an unknown realm. Desperately lost, she opens a door and comes face to face with a beautiful woman drenched in blood.
Klytemnestra, Queen of Mycenae, is exacting bloody vengeance on her husband. Yet as she revels in her triumph, an otherworldly door appears and a strange woman steps in. Thinking this stranger a spirit, she chases Lady Macbeth into the realm of stories.
Hunted by screaming wraiths into worlds that are hell bent on their demise, this murderous pair are forced to form an alliance or perish. Yet the realm’s goddess, The Mistress of the House of Books, claims to hold the key to saving them. But can they trust this ancient goddess?
As every threat brings our vile lady villains closer, turning ill intentions into fiery attraction that no author dare write, they have a remain within the confines of their original tales … Or burn down the world to pen a new story together . . .
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About Danai Christopoulou
Danai Christopoulou is a Greek author raised on a diet of myths and tragedies. Danai’s writing has appeared in Glamour, Marie Claire, khōréō, Fusion Fragment, Flame Tree Press, Writer's Digest and more, nominated for a Pushcart Prize and for a Best of Small Fictions, and featured on the Nebula and Stoker recommended reading lists. Vile Lady Villains is Danai's debut novel. Growing up amid the ancient ruins of Athens, Greece, Danai currently haunts a forest in Sweden. You can find them on most social media at @danaiwrites.