Mmmmhmmm.)Īnyway, Psycho lures Pretty-Pretty into his house and makes her drink sleepy tea and spends the book alternating between EXTREMELY murderous thoughts and WOW she's kinda hawt.
(One such experiment - I kid you not - is creating a sodium chloride concoction AKA a salt spray b/c the evil post-apocalyptic monsters can't stand table salt. Psycho keeps girls in his basement for his "experiments." (And he's close enough in age to Pretty-Pretty so it's not creepy). Then there's the Psycho - totally evil but in a hot way. Meds are thrown away, counselling not an option, leaving the audience to wonder if it's real or if it is all in her head. We start with a sterotypical white, blond Pretty-Pretty girl who tragically has "mental health issues".Įssentially, this girl is either A) hallucinating or B) can read the future, control plants, heal herself, make her fingers into claws, and other godlike powers. It's probably a case of it's not you, it's me. In Poison Princess, New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole introduces a dark and intriguing world, full of unspeakable danger and irresistible romance.ĭidn't enjoy this one nearly as much as I thought I would. But it's not always clear who is on which side. A group of teens has been chosen to reenact the ultimate battle between good and evil. An ancient prophesy is being played out, and Evie is not the only one with special powers. If he ever cast that wicked grin her way, could she possibly resist him?Īs Jack and Evie race to find the source of her visions, they meet others who have gotten the same call. Even though he once scorned her and everything she represented, he agrees to protect Evie on her quest. With his mile-long rap sheet, wicked grin, and bad attitude, Jack is like no boy Evie has ever known.
Fighting for her life and desperate for answers, she must turn to her wrong-side-of-the-bayou classmate: Jack Deveaux. When an apocalyptic event decimates her Louisiana hometown, killing everyone she loves, Evie realizes her hallucinations were actually visions of the future-and they're still happening.
Sixteen year old Evangeline"Evie" Greene leads a charmed life-until she begins experiencing horrifying hallucinations. #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole introduces The Arcana Chronicles, post-apocalyptic tales filled with riveting action, the dark mysticism of Tarot cards, and breathtaking romance.
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