![]() Bound by the house and bound by their magic. They grow up in a house full of women named for flowers - grandmothers, aunts, mothers, sisters, cousins. ![]() They grow up knowing they are cursed, knowing that lovers will be taken from them, and that La Pradera holds them in its unyielding grip. ![]() Wild Beauty by Anna-Marie McLemore is a gorgeous fairy tale of a novel, full of romance and tragedy, reflections on memory and legacy, generational trauma and family myth, curses and sentient houses, mysterious strangers, found family, matriarchy, queer love, magical flowers, and absolutely stunning prose.įor generations, the Nomeolvides women have lived at La Pradera, growing lavish and beautiful gardens with the magic that needs to be freed from their fingertips. ![]()
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