Plants feed off of her energy as well as yearn for her whenever she is nearby. You see, Briseis has a unique gift of being able to grow plants and flowers with her bare hands. Once they arrive, Briseis begins to realize that there is more to her biological family then she knew, but hopes that it will help explain her gift. They take the leap to move to the estate temporarily just to see if it would help them financially. Although her family owns a flower shop in Brooklyn, they are quickly finding themselves reevaluating their finances and living arrangement. She and her parents are made aware that her biological aunt (her mother's sister) has left her an estate in a rural part of New York. Briseis is well aware that she is adopted, but doesn't know much about her biological mother. Up against a centuries-old curse and the deadliest plant on earth, Bri must harness her gift to protect herself and her family.įrom the bestselling author of Cinderella Is Dead comes another inspiring and deeply compelling story about a young woman with the power to conquer the dark forces descending around her.This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron, introduces us to a teenage girl named Briseis and her adopted mothers. until a nefarious group comes after her in search of a rare and dangerous immortality elixir. There is more to Bri's sudden inheritance than she could have imagined, and she is determined to uncover it. One of the visitors is Marie, a mysterious young woman who Bri befriends, only to find that Marie is keeping dark secrets about the history of the estate and its surrounding community. When strangers begin to arrive on their doorstep, asking for tinctures and elixirs, Bri learns she has a surprising talent for creating them.
But their new home is sinister in ways they could never have imagined-it comes with a specific set of instructions, an old-school apothecary, and a walled garden filled with the deadliest botanicals in the world that can only be entered by those who share Bri's unique family lineage. Hopefully there, surrounded by plants and flowers, Bri will finally learn to control her gift. When Briseis's aunt dies and wills her a dilapidated estate in rural New York, Bri and her parents decide to leave Brooklyn behind for the summer. Briseis has a gift: she can grow plants from tiny seeds to rich blooms with a single touch.
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