The Duke of Snow and Apples (Entangled Select)
Format: kindle
ISBN:
9781633750630
ASIN: B00ME63NMU
Publish date: 2014-08-26
Publisher: Entangled: Select
Pages no: 341
Edition language: English
Frederick is a duke in hiding. As a servant. Charlotte wants to land a husband. I picked this up because it sounded interesting, a gender-swapped Cinderella/Snow White, and I happen to really like fairy tale retellings. Plus, I bought this when it came out a few years ago.....and forgot all about it...
...but not to me. This is one of those books where the characters are good, the story is decent—as decent as is possible with any simple fairytale—the worldbuilding is quite interesting and it's original enough to make anew something old. Sure the writing is a bit too descriptive for my taste but ...
Reading fairy tales retellings is one of my favourite things in the world... ....when they are well executed. And yes, that's what happened here! First of all, this is much more than a (lol) Snow White/Cinderella fairy tale retelling. This is a Three In One! (...first book I've ever read that man...
"3.5 out of 5 stars, a darker version of the Snow White fairytale with unique twists! Set in a historical feyish world, this dynamic novel gets you hooked from the beginning with its intriguing plot and entertaining characters." Read more of this review and THREE teasers here: http://frommetoyouvide...
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