

They’re very much alive, and her oldest brother will absolutely assume the throne. Everyone else might think her six older brothers are dead, but she knows the truth. Kingdom of Feathers : A Retelling of The Wild SwansĪ prince who’s king too soon, a princess determined never to be queen-two kingdoms at war It’s time for Penny to decide where her loyalties truly lie, and Rian…he will have to decide just how much he’s willing to sacrifice for the kingdom he’s sworn to serve. His parents are ready to choose Bansford’s future queen, and the last thing he can afford is to get distracted by a servant girl…no matter how intriguing she might be.īut the king and queen aren’t wrong to be afraid-the darkest kind of magic is coming for Bansford. With the departure of his younger brother to a neighboring kingdom, he’s never had more pressure and less support. The weight of a kingdom is on his shoulders, after all. Prince Rian has never been sure about his parents’ ban on magic, but he has no choice but to embrace it. The last thing she needs is to attract the notice of the very royals who have turned her existence into a crime.
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And a series of chance encounters with the crown prince only adds to her troubles. Now, magic or not, Penny is powerless to escape the bitter tangle of competition her stepmother has created between her and her stepsisters. She barely remembers her mother, and even her father dies unaware of her abilities. When you’re hiding forbidden magic, a royal ball is the last place you want to beīorn into a kingdom where power is outlawed, Penny has little reason to love her magic. Kingdom of Cinders : A Retelling of Cinderella But if they do what must be done, they’ll lose all hope of a future they once thought inevitable. If they can’t break the curse-and soon-Listernia will fall. As the curse becomes more aggressive, Azalea and Bentleigh grow increasingly desperate-enough to risk war with the dragons, their own lives…even their hearts. And with the rest of the kingdom in an unnatural slumber, there’s no one but her to fight the deadly magic creeping into the heart of her kingdom. And nothing else matters but finding a way to wake her up.Įxcept Azalea isn’t asleep. The magic powering her enchanted sleep is so strong, the whole kingdom succumbs during the hours of darkness. How do you go about winning a girl who’s already yours, whether she wants to be or not? Any hope of finding an answer withers the moment Azalea pricks her finger and is ripped from him. Prince Bentleigh has been in a quandary for some time. Being forced to marry her best friend has always seemed like a far bigger problem than a mere curse-until the unthinkable happens. Not to mention he begins acting strangely about the betrothal that’s bound them since childhood. But, as her sixteenth birthday approaches, even Ben-usually her only sanctuary from her well-meaning protectors-starts to worry. Unlike everyone around her, Princess Azalea has never been especially troubled by the curse placed on her at her christening.

The only thing worse than being cursed to sleep is being the only one left awake

Kingdom of Slumber : A Retelling of Sleeping Beauty But for all Felicity’s warmth and laughter, even she could never look at Justin and like what she sees. With time running out, not just for the castle’s inhabitants, but for the kingdom of Albury, they will need more than the help of a dragon to break the curse and prevent disaster before it’s too late. But as she begins to thaw the ice around his heart, he discovers her past is not what it seems. Justin has to break his curse, and he needs someone like Felicity to do it. But even though she’s a prisoner, nothing seems to dampen the intruder’s maddening cheerfulness. Between the inhuman coldness he learned from his father, the humiliation of his cursed form, and his powerlessness against his hidden enemies back in the capital, laughter is the last thing on his mind. Justin was born to be a king, not a beast. The prince’s monstrous form is the least of her concerns-the whole castle has been trapped by his pride, and his absence from the capital is driving the kingdom to ruin. But when protecting her father means falling afoul of the curse that has swallowed the Summer Castle, and Prince Justin along with it, her own safety is not all that’s at stake. Peasant girls don’t mingle with dragons, princes, and beastly curses…or so Felicity thoughtĪfter a lifetime with a grief-stricken father and a self-absorbed brother, Felicity isn’t daunted by sacrifice.
