Ash
A sensual and evocative re-telling of Cinderella.
A sensual and evocative re-telling of Cinderella.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780340988374 (0340988371)
Publish date: March 4th 2010
Publisher: Hodder Children's
Pages no: 291
Edition language: English
Loved this story, a fresh fairytale with familiarity and a sensuous style that swept me away into a world of thrilling and luxurious fantasy, I finished it in one day.
A twisted fairy tale based upon 'Cinderella'.
Entertaining read; not outstanding, but also not uninspired. This would have led to 2.5 stars (= mediocre), but there was one fact that I really enjoyed: same-gender relationships were not depicted as a taboo, scandalous or even something special, but as something utterly normal. I really liked that...
Spoiler Rating: High Hey Katie, I won't lie; I rushed through Ash years ago, and didn't particularly like it. It was marketed to me as a lesbian Cinderella story, and if there are two things that'll perk my ears up, it's lesbian characters and Cinderella stories. So I settled down with Ash and a...
You have no idea how much I wanted to love Ash. I mean, a Cinderella retelling where Cinderella (Ash) is a lesbian? Count me in! For sure!For such an interesting and original premise, Ash was pretty dull. Pretty much NOTHING happens throughout the whole book. There is no conflict that has to be reso...
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