The whirlwind romance between Henry and Gabriel soon unravels due to the combined racism and homophobia pervading the medical school establishment. Jekyll’s already tenuous position as an underappreciated, often disrespected instructor. Gabriel’s budding relationship with Henry causes much campus gossip, straining Dr. There he meets handsome fellow resident Henry Jekyll, whose father teaches at the university they both attend. He takes a room at a nearby boardinghouse for Black students run by kindhearted Miss Laurie.
Gabriel Utterson sets out as a student at the London School for Medical Studies determined to become a successful professional despite the discriminatory hiring practices of the Victorian era. Kalynn Bayron, bestselling author of Cinderella is Dead and This Poison Heart, returns with the second and final book in this stunning, empowering and inclusive fantasy duology.A mysterious stranger captivates in this reimagining of a Robert Louis Stevenson tale. Strengthened by the sisterhood of ancient magic, can she harness her power to save the people she loves most? But Bri is not the only one who wants the Heart, and her enemies will stop at nothing to fulfil their own ruthless plans. If Bri is to locate the missing piece, she must turn to the blood relatives she’s never known, learn of their secret powers and take her place in their ancient lineage. You should pick up this book!’ – īriseis’s mother is dead, but there is one chance to bring her back: find the last piece of the deadly Absyrtus Heart.
‘This Poison Heart is a book to enjoy on the first read, notate in the rereads, and pump you up for what’s to come in its sequel. ‘A delicious mix of intoxicating fantasy and coming of age, steeped in Greek mythology and peppered with references to the Jordan Peele films Get Out and Us’ – Observer New Review on THIS POISON HEART ‘This duology closer delves deeper into mythology while depicting textured, realistic relationships’ – Kirkus Reviews THE BREATHTAKING SEQUEL TO THIS POISON HEART, FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR KALYNN BAYRON
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