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Tales from the Kingdoms
- Poison, Charm, Beauty
- Narrated by: Katie Scarfe
- Length: 14 hrs and 6 mins
- Categories: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy
Summary
'Snow White', 'Cinderella' and 'Sleeping Beauty' - stories you love and that we all think we know...but what about the secrets hidden within them? Why would a prince fall in love with a woman in a coffin? Why would a queen try so hard to poison her stepdaughter? And what is a fairy godmother's real motivation?
Press 'play', and discover these classic fairy stories told the way they always should have been....
This collection includes the award-winning novella Beauty as well as the superb novellas Poison and Charm.
Read by Katie Scarfe.
©2013 Sarah Pinborough (P)2013 Orion Publishing Group
Critic reviews
"This is not your Disney fairy tale. It is much, much better." ( Wilder's Book Review)
"Brilliantly subverts the classic fairy tale." ( One Chapter More)
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