The Magic Mirror and the Seventh Dwarf
Book two in Accidental Enchantments.Prince Richard is cursed. Enslaved to a magic mirror, he must truthfully answer the evil queen when she uses it to call on him. To keep from betraying innocents, Richard wanders the countryside and avoids people.All her life, Gretchen has been teased for being...
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Book two in Accidental Enchantments.Prince Richard is cursed. Enslaved to a magic mirror, he must truthfully answer the evil queen when she uses it to call on him. To keep from betraying innocents, Richard wanders the countryside and avoids people.All her life, Gretchen has been teased for being small. When she hears of a hidden farm populated by little people like her, she sets out to find it—and is welcomed by the mostly male inhabitants. Lars in particular woos her with his gentle kindness and quiet strength.Danger looms when Gretchen meets a runaway princess and offers her shelter at the Little Farm. Wandering nearby, Richard instantly falls in love with the beautiful princess, and is later compelled to tell the queen that she is not the fairest of them all. Enraged, the queen vows to find them and destroy them.If either Gretchen or Richard are to have their happy endings, they must team up to break the mirror's spell before the queen kills them all…For another fairy tale retelling from Tia Nevitt, check out The Sevenfold Spell, available now!43,000 words
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B00A9V2XF0
Publish date: February 18th 2013
Publisher: Carina Press
Pages no: 131
Edition language: English
Series: Accidental Enchantments (#2)
It's hard to talk about the things I loved about this novella without giving away important developments. So I'll make a general comment. Nice writing, a strong interrogation of the original fairytale, insightful character development and solid world building.
I enjoyed this one a lot.
Accepting yourself is a powerful thing.This is truly beautiful story that I absolutely loved. This is the first time I have tried a book by this author, but it certainly won’t be the last. The story has characters that are different and because of this are treated horribly by their peers. Through ha...