Would you kill for love? Nicholas does, over and over. For Nicholas, killing is the only way to Oliver's heart, so he thinks.The Garden of Death is a book about self discovery and love, but don't be fooled - a lot of hearts get broken.

In For the Love of Death, the follow up to The Garden of Death, everyone is exasperated. Death is everywhere, sucking the air out of love, but that does not deter Nicholas. He is determined to be with Oliver, even if it means more death.

The story of Nicholas and Oliver continues in The Shadow of Death where Oliver meets Juan Diego and learns more about Nicholas' secrets. In the end Oliver grapples with his love for Nicholas, and his desire for a new beginning.