What: Sever (The Chemical Garden #3) by Lauren DeStefano Who: Harper Collins Publishers When: 2013 How: Borrowed from library. With the clock ticking until the virus takes its toll, Rhine is desperate for answers. After enduring Vaughn’s worst, Rhine finds an unlikely ally in his brother, an eccentric inventor named Reed. She takes refuge in […]

What: Fever (The Chemical Garden #2) by Lauren DeStefano Who: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing When: 2012 How: Borrowed from library. Rhine and Gabriel have escaped the mansion, but danger is never far behind. Running away brings Rhine and Gabriel right into a trap, in the form of a twisted carnival whose ringmistress keeps watch over […]

What: Wither (The Chemical Garden #1) by Lauren DeStefano Who: Simon & Schuster When: March 22nd 2011 How: Purchased. “By age sixteen, Rhine Ellery has four years left to live. She can thank modern science for this genetic time bomb. A botched effort to create a perfect race has left all males with a lifespan […]