

Thinking about letting my mind wander around a butterfly makes me sick, if I’m completely honest. But the more she shares, the more the agents have to wonder what she’s still hiding… “Cowardice may be our natural state but it’s still a choice.”įor more than a year now I’ve been making little pictures for my reviews, and this is the first time it doesn’t feel right. But the girl, known only as Maya, proves to be a puzzle herself.Īs her story twists and turns, slowly shedding light on life in the Butterfly Garden, Maya reveals old grudges, new saviors, and horrific tales of a man who’d go to any length to hold beauty captive. FBI agents Victor Hanoverian and Brandon Eddison are tasked with piecing together one of the most stomach-churning cases of their careers. When the garden is discovered, a survivor is brought in for questioning. Overseeing it all is the Gardener, a brutal, twisted man obsessed with capturing and preserving his lovely specimens.

In this garden grow luscious flowers, shady trees…and a collection of precious “butterflies”-young women who have been kidnapped and intricately tattooed to resemble their namesakes. Near an isolated mansion lies a beautiful garden.
