"A gentle love story and a fantasy that faces the dark voices of anxiety and depression with mettle." - Kirkus Reviews "A comfort read with the super cute slow-burn childhood friends-to-lovers trope and an enchanting, whimsical setting." - USA Today "An uplifting and meaningful tale bursting with floral imagery and cottagecore aesthetics." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) And as she hunts for the truth, she instead finds the root of a terrible darkness that’s taken hold in the queendom-a darkness only Clara’s magic is powerful enough to stop. As she struggles to reconcile the new Xavier with the boy she once loved, she discovers how many secrets he’s hiding. Xavier asks a terrible price in return, knowing Clara will give anything to save her father. And the only person willing to help is her former best friend, Xavier, who’s grown from a sweet, shy child into someone distant and mysterious. The only way to heal him is to cast an extremely difficult spell that requires perfect control. Then a simple touch causes poisonous flowers to bloom in her father’s chest. Perfect for fans of Margaret Rogerson and Tamora Pierce, this standalone YA debut is a stunning cottagecore fantasy romance about a girl with powerful and violent magic which she must learn to control-or lose everything she loves.Ĭlara’s magic has always been wild. “ Flowerheart is like a garden in full bloom: vibrant and sweet, whimsical and wondrous.” -Allison Saft, New York Times bestselling author of A Far Wilder Magic
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