Honeysuckle — Bar Fridman Tell

A lush dreamlike wholly intoxicating novel Honeysuckle is a fever dream that I won t soon forget Ava Reid Sunday Times bestselling author of A Study in DrowningOnce upon a time on the edge of a forest there was a lonely child with only his older sister for company So his sister made him a playmate Daye a girl woven from carefully selected flowers and words Rory is gloriously happy until he learns that Daye is a seasonal creature At the end of each season she must be woven back together or fall gruesomely apart And when one autumn his sister fails to return home from university in time Rory has no choice but to watch his best friend slowly crumble Realizing he can no longer rely on his sister to keep Daye alive Rory determines he must leave home to learn how to do it himself Rory sinks deeper into research and experiments to end the cycle of bloom and decay But as Rory grows older his thoughts turn darker An entrancing inventive and unsettling reimagining of the story of Blodeuwedd from Welsh mythology Honeysuckle by Bar Fridman Tell is a feminist Frankenstein with flowers a deliciously dark twisted horror tinged fairytale with rot at its heart Tanıtım Bülteninden