{"product_id":"wicked-roots","title":"Wicked Roots","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable September 2026 – pre-order now!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the ancient myths and old wives’ tales to the secret meanings of plants, herbs, and flowers in \u003cem\u003eWicked Roots\u003c\/em\u003e, a collection of eerie stories about the plants we thought we knew about.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJourney through haunted woodlands and cursed clearings to uncover tales of the strange and magical plants that don’t simply live or die…they lurk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom ancient myths to old wives’ tales, \u003cem\u003eWicked Roots\u003c\/em\u003e reveals the surprising lives of plants through the lens of legend and mystery. Discover stories of a tree that whispers, a flower that sprang from a god’s blood, and an herb that screams when pulled from the earth. This book features 75 plant references with stunning illustrations, taking you softly through graveyard groves and spooky swamps, where flowers feed on forgotten sorrows and roots clutch ancient bones. Learn about the mythology and uses of a variety of plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of mythology, folklore, and gardening, this book is your guide to a garden that not only grows – it remembers. Explore the darker side of nature with a playful, gothic twist in \u003cem\u003eWicked Roots\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 9781577159292\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e192 pages, 210 x 140 mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lauren Moss","offers":[{"title":"Hardback \/ Allen \u0026 Unwin","offer_id":51337921101988,"sku":"9781577159292","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/7200\/4772\/files\/9781577159292.jpg?v=1779064254","url":"https:\/\/bookreps.co.nz\/products\/wicked-roots","provider":"Bookreps NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}