Dragon Rose
The shadow of the cursed Dragon Lord has hung over the town of Lirinsholme for centuries, and no one ever knows when the Dragon will claim his next doomed Bride. Rhianne Menyon has dreams of being a painter, but her world changes forever when a single moment of sacrifice brings her to Black's...
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The shadow of the cursed Dragon Lord has hung over the town of Lirinsholme for centuries, and no one ever knows when the Dragon will claim his next doomed Bride. Rhianne Menyon has dreams of being a painter, but her world changes forever when a single moment of sacrifice brings her to Black's Keep as the Dragon's latest Bride. As she attempts to adjust to her new life...and to know something of the monster who is now her husband...she begins to see that the curse is far crueler than she first believed. Unraveling the mystery of what happened to the Dragon's Brides is only the beginning...
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780615718521 (0615718523)
ASIN: 615718523
Publish date: November 15th 2012
Publisher: Dark Valentine Press
Pages no: 276
Edition language: English
Series: Tales of the Latter Kingdoms (#2)
This is a very likeable retelling of the story of Beauty and the Beast. I had the Audible audiobook version and the narration was very pleasant to listen to. Really kind of has the feel of an 1980's regency romance novel. I liked it.
This book, while not great, was an enjoyable retelling of Beauty and the Beast. Although this time, the Beast is a dragon. The story is well told from the perspective of the heroine, Rhianne, who dreams of being an artist. Although, sadly for her, that dream quickly appears shattered when is is d...
I was really very surprised just how much I actually enjoyed this story. I couldn't begin to describe why I like it so much but Christine Pope does a fabulous job writing a story that seriously had me devouring each page with high anticipation.