The Chemical Garden Series Books 1-3: Wither, Fever, Sever. Lauren DeStefano

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       Copyright

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       Wither

      First Published in Great Britain by HarperVoyager 2011.

      Copyright © Lauren DeStefano 2011.

      Cover Layout Design © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2011

      Cover photographs © Ali Smith

       Fever

      First Published in Great Britain by HarperVoyager 2012.

      Copyright © Lauren DeStefano 2012.

      Cover Layout Design © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2012

      Cover photographs © Ali Smith

       Sever

      First Published in Great Britain by HarperVoyager 2013.

      Copyright © Lauren DeStefano 2013

      Cover Layout Design © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2013

      Cover photographs © Ali Smith

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      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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      Source ISBNs:

      Wither: 9780007425471

      Fever: 9780007457793

      Sever: 9780007483518

      Bundle Edition (Containing Wither, Sever and Fever) © November 2014 ISBN: 9780008113711

      Version: 2014-09-19

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

Copyright

       Wither

       Fever

       Sever

       About the Publisher

      Dedication

      Epigraph

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

      Dedication

      Epigraph

      1. I WAIT. They keep us in the dark for so…

      2. FOR MALES twenty-five is the fatal age. For women it’s…

      3. IT’S NOT GABRIEL who wakes me in the morning, but…

      4. IT’S MY TURN to keep watch. We’ve locked the doors…

      5. WHEN THE EVENING is at last through, I languish on…

      6. “I WANT TO PLAY a game,” Cecily says.

      7. I HOLD MY BREATH as they pass. Eternity is the…

      8. THE ATTENDANTS arrive in abundance. All of them rushing into…

      9. LINDEN is so delighted about the pregnancy, and the mood…

      10. IT SEEMS THAT leaves are always bursting with new colors.

      11. THE HOUSE doesn’t blow away. Aside from a few broken…

      12. THE AIR IS STILL. It’s quiet. I can breathe without…

      13. LINDEN SEEMS to have no idea that I sustained these…

      14. ALL NIGHT I dream of rivers, and beneath the water,…

      15. WHEN CECILY finishes playing her song, and the illusion shrinks…

      16. СКАЧАТЬ