Lies Like Poison

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We see them overcome what society expects them to be and being their own person, and they all have a story to tell in this book. She had the most distinct voice of the three, and I adored her badass and witchy vibes, plus she’s a bisexual icon. Later in life, the step mother is killed and it is with the flower Belladonna, which was part of the plan years ago.

She began gobbling up stories as soon as she could read, and especially enjoys delving into the darker places to see if she can draw out some light. I had so many emotions while reading this because I became connected to all of the characters and felt for what a horrible life they have all had growing up. Within seconds she’d dialed Jack’s old cell number, and to her immense relief, the phone started ringing.Children pretending to be in a fairytale, brutally awoken years later when someone turns up dead from their games. If the police had done what any basic crime investigator would've done from the first murder, none of this would have happened. I really liked the LGBT rep in this story, with queer and transgender characters represented extremely well. The dynamic between Raven and Jack made my heart melt, while Belladonna and Lily’s chemistry got my heart pumping for similar reasons.

Now three years later, Evelyn is found murdered and the cause is a petal of Belladonna in her tea and the recipe left sitting on the kitchen counter.There’s a recipe, written in fourteen year old Bella’s handwriting, on the table next to her that outlines the perfect poison. But when I brought Raven down to the station, we couldn’t find any evidence of abuse, and he swore his stepmother never touched him. Readers are made to believe Belle would hide things from Jack because she's angry Jack kissed Raven those, what?