The Amaranth Enchantment
When a mysterious piece of jewelry and a strange visitor arrive in the jewelry shop where she works for her evil aunt, Lucinda's course takes a surprising turn. With the help of the Amaranth Witch, a young (and harmless) con-artist, and a prince, Lucinda uncovers secrets about her own royal past....
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When a mysterious piece of jewelry and a strange visitor arrive in the jewelry shop where she works for her evil aunt, Lucinda's course takes a surprising turn. With the help of the Amaranth Witch, a young (and harmless) con-artist, and a prince, Lucinda uncovers secrets about her own royal past. A strong seller in hardcover, this original fairytale marks an exciting debut from a lyrical new voice
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781599904498 (1599904497)
Publish date: July 20th 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
The more I thought on it, the more I decided that this book really wasn't all that great. In fact, even though I sped through it pretty quickly, and even though there were parts that were enjoyable, it still didn't make up for the disconnects I had with the plot and the characters and the world. ...
An interesting retelling of Cinderella.
This book was utterly delightful! A light-hearted fairy tale beginning on a similar path of the classic Cinderella story, but taking a turn somewhere along the lines, and ending with a fairy tale ending completely it’s own. In fact, if I hadn’t known beforehand that it was an interpretation of Cinde...
Yes, this is another review that has been a long time coming, but this book got lost on my TBR bookshelf for the last couple of years and I only just got around to reading it! When I turned the last page, my first thought was that The Amaranth Enchantment was a Cinderella tale with a hint of the st...
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