As Claire Watkins delves deeper into the mystery, she believes she's uncovered a deadly history of lies, deceit, arson, and poison. The only stumbling block - her husband must die.Īdd to the mix a suspicious goat-herding daughter-in-law and a wounded elk, and things quickly reach a boiling point. Patty is itching to inherit her husband's property, sell it to Reiner, and leave the countryside behind. Another is gambling addict and aging gold digger Patty Jo Tilde, who recently married a widower twenty years her senior. One is Daniel Reiner, a wealthy part-time resident who's been buying up too much land - at least as far as the locals are concerned. But in this rural area, other folks are dangerously restless. A refugee from the Twin Cities, Claire has slowly adapted to small-town life - especially now that she loves and lives with Rich Haggard. 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 best-selling 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.Fall comes to Pepin County with a vengeance as Deputy Sheriff Claire Watkins confronts a new evil festering beneath the placid surface of the Wisconsin farm community. There is more to Bri’s sudden inheritance than she could have imagined, and she is determined to uncover it.until a nefarious group comes after her in search of a rare and dangerous immortality elixir.
One of the visitors is Marie, a mysterious young woman whom 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’ aunt dies and wills her a dilapidated estate in rural New York, Bri and her parents decide to leave Brooklyn behind for the summer. Bloomsbury presents This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron, read by Jordan Cobb.ĭarkness blooms in best-selling author Kalynn Bayron’s new contemporary fantasy about a girl with a unique and deadly power.īriseis has a gift: she can grow plants from tiny seeds to rich blooms with a single touch.
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