

Turns out there are six hearts and fortunately for Briseis she has five of them: the living elixir she has just made, the sudden arrival of her Aunt Circe with two of the hearts and Briseis friend and love interest Marie and Circe’s friend Persephone having taken two of the hearts physically, granting them immortality and superhuman strength.


If she and her family can unite all the pieces of the plant Absyrtus Heart together by the end of the moon cycle (aka 28 days) then her Mom will be returned to life. Fortunately for Briseis, Hecate intervened, killing Mrs Redmond, scaring her son Karter away and injured, and giving Briseis a quest. Briseis’ Mom is dead, killed by Mrs Redmond aka Katrina who wanted the Absyrtus Heart’s properties and forced Briseis to make it as an elixir. Strengthened by the sisterhood of ancient magic, can she harness her power to save the people she loves most? 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.This Wicked Fate by Kalynn Bayron follows directly from This Poison Heart and is the second of the duology. 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!' - _ Briseis's mother is dead, but there is one chance to bring her back: find the last piece of the deadly Absyrtus Heart.

THE BREATHTAKING SEQUEL TO THIS POISON HEART, FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR KALYNN BAYRON _ 'This duology closer delves deeper into mythology while depicting textured, realistic relationships' - Kirkus Reviews '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 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.
