by Tanya Pell
Community rating: 4.5/5 from 1 rating.
In this queer retelling of Nathaniel Hawthorne classic gothic story, Rappaccini’s Daughter, a young woman is lured to a lush estate owned by a botanist who might be hiding dark secrets. Cordelia Beecher is on the run. In search of her missing brother Edward, she has fled the oppressive charity school she was raised in, desperate to find the only family she knows. Using clues from his past letters, she sets off for the sleepy town of Farrow but everyone there claims to have never heard of Edward—
Genres: Horror
Tropes: Retelling, Cult/Ritual
ISBN: 9781668087312
352 pages
Published: 2025-10-07