*Now including a brand-new bonus scene in the paperback edition! “ 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 Perfect for fans of Margaret Rogerson and Tamora
Pierce this stand-alone YA debut is a cozy cottagecore fantasy romance about a girl with
powerful and violent magic that she must learn to control—or lose everything she loves.
Clara’s magic has always been wild. But it’s never been dangerous. Then a simple touch causes
poisonous flowers to bloom in her father’s chest. The only way to heal him is to cast an
extremely difficult spell that requires perfect control. 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. Xavier asks a terrible price in return knowing Clara will give anything to save
her father. As she struggles to reconcile the new Xavier with the boy she once loved she
discovers how many secrets he’s hiding. 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.
