“If you found the most beautiful flower in the world, would you pick it? Or would you let it be?”

Illustration of a cotton plant with green leaves, a yellow flower, a white cotton boll, and roots. Text below states: Cotton Root Bark, Gossypium spp.
Illustration of a tulip flower with red and cream striped petals and green leaves, labeled 'Semper Augustus' with the scientific name 'Tulipa gesneriana' in a black frame
Illustration of a Welwitschia mirabilis plant with long, ribbon-like green leaves, a cone-shaped reproductive structure, and a thickened root, labeled with the scientific name in a botanical chart style.
Cover of the book "Frankenstein's Garden" by Justice Henrie, featuring artistic illustrations of two hands reaching toward each other, one human and one green, surrounded by orange tulips on a green background.

FRANKENSTEIN’S GARDEN by
JUSTICE HENRIE

Frankenstein’s Garden explores the line between care and control, bodily automony; nature and madness, grief and self-invention. It's both an emotional mystery and a modern gothic, rooted in a narrator whose unreliability is not a trick — but a trauma response.

Available 11/18/2025.

About Justice Henrie

Justice Henrie is a West Virginia native, Appalachian writer and artist. A graduate of law school in San Francisco, she also holds an LL.M. in Intellectual Property from the University of Illinois. Her work draws from the complexities of identity, inheritance, and reinvention—infused with both regional roots and global perspective, particulary Japanese culture and language.

Black and white portrait of a woman with short, wavy hair, wearing a buttoned-up shirt, looking slightly to the side with a neutral expression.