Grief and family repair
Laurel mourns her mother, while she and her father experience loss; her flower-related abilities bring her closer to an estranged grandmother.
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Amy Brecount White - Author
Expect a gothic, romantic paranormal mystery in which flowers carry meanings and powers. Laurel’s grief, friendships and family relationships develop alongside a school-based mystery and a playful but consequential exploration of romantic feeling.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceExpect a gothic, romantic paranormal mystery in which flowers carry meanings and powers. Laurel’s grief, friendships and family relationships develop alongside a school-based mystery and a playful but consequential exploration of romantic feeling.
Laurel mourns her mother, while she and her father experience loss; her flower-related abilities bring her closer to an estranged grandmother.
Laurel’s flower knowledge and emerging talents contribute to a wave of crushes among students, making her known as a florist to the lovelorn.
Laurel learns that she is a Flowerspeaker, part of a long line of women with special talents involving flowers and their meanings.
Bereavement is central: Laurel is grieving her mother, while she and her father are described as healing.
This is a grounded book brief while Suitabook strengthens the analysis: some draft conclusions still depend on unresolved evidence.
Anything not established here remains open; it is not being treated as absent or safe.