A Son of the Rock

My latest reviewing assignment for Interzone is Wither by Lauren DeStefano. 650 words by the end of September.

The book is the first in the Chemical Garden trilogy, apparently, which is an intriguing description. It will probably turn out to have not much Chemistry in it.

I do not propose to review it by solely looking at its cover – which you can survey for yourself to the right but ……

I know it doesn’t have a couple in a clinch but isn’t it just a little Mills and Boon?