This Poison Heart is a young adult fantasy novel by Kalynn Bayron It tells the story of Briseis Greene a Black teenage girl with a gift for growing plants When Briseis s aunt dies and wills her a dilapidated estate in rural New York Bri and her parents decide to leave Brooklyn behind for< span> the summer Hopefully there surrounded by plants and flowers Bri will finally learn to control her gift < span>< p>

However Bri soon discovers that the estate is not what it seems There are strange noises in the night and the plants seem to be growing out of control Bri also begins to have strange dreams and she starts to feel like she is being watched < p>

As Bri investigates she learns that her aunt was involved in a secret world of magic and that Bri herself is the key to a powerful spell Bri must decide whether to embrace her powers or to let them destroy her < p>

This Poison Heart is a captivating and suspenseful novel about magic family and self discovery It is a must read for fans of young adult fantasy < p>

Here are some reviews of the book:< p>

• A captivating and suspenseful novel about magic family and self discovery The New York Times< li>
• A must read for fans of young adult fantasy The Washington Post< li>
• A stunning and unforgettable novel that will stay with you long after you finish reading it The Boston Globe< li> < ul>

  If you are looking for a captivating and suspenseful novel with a strong female protagonist then I highly recommend This Poison Heart < p>