Description
In this captivating and enchanting retelling of Hamlet set in modern-day New York City, a brilliant and neuro-atypical physicist named Ben Dane, his loyal friend Horatio, and his artist ex-fiancée, Lia, become entangled in otherworldly events following the mysterious death of Ben’s father. As Ben grapples with his father’s passing and his mother’s hasty remarriage to his uncle, he seeks solace in Horatio, whose unwavering loyalty brings him to Ben’s side.
Meanwhile, Lia, struggling with addiction recovery and isolated from her loved ones, finds herself drawn into the world of three mystical florists from New Orleans who hold secrets within their magical bouquets. The convergence of these characters sets the stage for a fateful night where destiny and tragedy collide, resulting in unexpected twists and turns.
Written by the masterful Lyndsay Faye, this queer and feminist take on a classic tale is imbued with romance, intrigue, and surprises that will captivate readers from beginning to end. Get ready to experience Hamlet like never before in this lush and vivid reimagining.
