Belladonna: A Gothic Tale of Love and Death
Do you want to get back to reading but just can’t seem to turn a single page these days?
Are you looking for your next best read in enemies to lovers?
Then you are in the right place.
Let me introduce “Belladonna” by Adalyn Grace — a novel that recently caught my attention.
“Belladonna” is a 2022 Young Adult fantasy romance that kicks off a series with the same name. I came across the story through the many fan-arts shared on Pinterest and it’s the book that finally pulled me out of my reading slump.
It all begins with the cry of an infant, Signa Farrow, the youngest member of one of the richest families in existence. In her crimson dress, she was adored by every living soul until Death’s cold grasp touched her admired family. The Reaper took everything she cherished except her own soul and left her alone with nobody to hear her cries in the empty night.
And so a dark journey began for Signa, moving from one relative’s home to the other, bringing death to all those who dared to come close.
Death follows Signa Farrow, yet she cannot die.
Like the deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna, Signa is both beautiful and lethal. The ancient Romans knew how to use belladonna as a poison, with rumours of…
