Language Of Flowers

Product Description

The Victorian language of flowers was used to express emotions: honeysuckle for devotion, azaleas for passion, & red roses for love. But for Victoria Jones, it has been more useful in communicating feelings like grief, mistrust & solitude. After a childhood spent in the foster care system, she is unable to get close to anybody, & her only connection to the world is through flowers & their meanings. Now eighteen, Victoria has nowhere to go, & sleeps in a public park, where she plants a small garden of her own. When her talent is discovered by a local florist, she discovers her gift for helping others through the flowers she chooses for them. But it takes meeting a mysterious vendor at the flower market for her to realise what's been missing in her own life, & as she starts to fall for him, she's forced to confront a painful secret from her past, & decide whether its worth risking everything for a second chance at happiness. The Language of Flowers is a heartbreaking & redemptive novel about the meaning of flowers, the meaning of family, & the meaning of love.