The Poison Diaries |
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| Author:
| Wood, Maryrose |
| Illustrator:
| Duchess of Northumberland Staff, |
| Read by:
| Mathieson, Violet |
| Series title: | Poison Diaries |
| ISBN: | 978-0-06-203273-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2010 |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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| Imprint: | Balzer & Bray |
| Book Format: | Downloadable audio file |
| List Price: | USD $18.99 |
Book Description:
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In the right dose, everything is a poison. Even love . . .
Jessamine Luxton has lived all her sixteen years in an isolated cottage near Alnwick Castle, with little company apart from the plants in her garden. Her father, Thomas, a feared and respected apothecary, has taught her much about the incredible powers of plants: that even the most innocent-looking weed can cure -- or kill.
When Jessamine begins to fall in love with a mysterious boy who claims to communicate...
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In the right dose, everything is a poison. Even love . . .
Jessamine Luxton has lived all her sixteen years in an isolated cottage near Alnwick Castle, with little company apart from the plants in her garden. Her father, Thomas, a feared and respected apothecary, has taught her much about the incredible powers of plants: that even the most innocent-looking weed can cure -- or kill.
When Jessamine begins to fall in love with a mysterious boy who claims to communicate with plants, she is drawn into the dangerous world of the poison garden in a way she never could have imagined . . .