Download or read book The Cinderella Fantasy written by Sara Jane Stone and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-14 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A princess who has lost her faith in love . . . Lucy Linden's prince charming (a.k.a. her fianc�) disappeared three months before the Big Day. Determined to pick up the pieces, she dives into the world of online dating. But the only men interested in a woman whose day job involves playing Cinderella leave Lucy looking for an exit strategy before the main course. And the man rushing to her rescue isn't the solution to her problems. Jared is a walking, talking fantasy-if Lucy's daydreams began and ended in the bedroom. No one would ever mistake South Florida's bored billionaire bachelor for a long-term prince. A man willing to risk everything to prove he's her prince . . . Jared Mitchell pushes the limits, in the boardroom and in bed. When his best friend and business partner's little sister sends up red distress flares, he's thrust into the role of pseudo-big brother. He's never had a thing for Cinderella. But now he's fighting his desire to make the princess his-even if he has to risk his empire to deliver her happy-ever-after ending.
Download or read book Love Lives written by Carol Dyhouse and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2021-02-11 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about the reshaping of women's lives, loves and dreams. It tells the story of how expectations and emotional landscapes have shifted since 1950, when marriage was a major determinant of female life chances and teenage girls dreamed of Mr Right and happy endings.
Download or read book Cinderella Dressed in Yellow written by Rozanne Lanczak Williams and published by Creative Teaching Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Repetitive, predictable story lines and illustrations that match the text provide maximum support to the emergent reader. Engaging stories promote reading comprehension, and easy and fun activities on the inside back covers extend learning. Great for Reading First, Fluency, Vocabulary, Text Comprehension, and ESL/ELL!
Download or read book Sinful Cinderella written by Anita Valle and published by Dark Fairy Tale Queens. This book was released on 2021-06-18 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A 1st Place Inkitt Novel Contest Winner for January 2018 Selected as Feminist Book of the Month by F-BOM Book Club for Sep/Oct 2019 I'm not who they think I am. A docile girl who meekly obeys her stepmother and stepsisters. Some kind of sick angel who cheerfully bears their mistreatment. That's what I WANT them to think. Because then they won't suspect what I'm really up to. The ball, the prince - it's all part of my plan to come out on top. Stepmother and her demented daughters will pay for every floor I have scoured, every sneer I have borne. They don't know about the white magic, how I use it to enhance myself. They can't see that my heart is black as midnight, rotten as a poisoned apple. They're about to find out.
Download or read book Adelita written by Tomie dePaola and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-09-16 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hace mucho tiempo—a long time ago—there lived a beautiful young woman named Adelita. So begins the age-old tale of a kindhearted young woman, her jealous stepmother, two hateful stepsisters, and a young man in search of a wife. The young man, Javier, falls madly in love with beautiful Adelita, but she disappears from his fiesta at midnight, leaving him with only one clue to her hidden identity: a beautiful rebozo—shawl. With the rebozo in place of a glass slipper, this favorite fairy tale takes a delightful twist. Tomie dePaola's exquisite paintings, filled with the folk art of Mexico, make this a Cinderella story like no other. Please note that the majority of this text is in English, with Spanish vocabulary throughout.
Download or read book The Mysterious Soldier Part II written by Tina Silvens and published by Tina Silvens. This book was released on 2018-05-02 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The castle burns. The prince has gone bad, and it's only Selunia's fault. As she tries to temper Soris' dark side and awaken her true powers, Selunia finds about the old castle's mysteries and its curse upon the royal family. And then the fire spirit comes to challenge her skills... The second part of the Mysterious Soldier is packed with magical action, fantasy romance, and enthralling mysteries. Carry on your fantastic journey in the Arid Kingdom with Selunia and Soris as your travel guides. Genre: YA Fantasy Romance
Download or read book The Fate of Mice written by Susan Palwick and published by Tachyon Publications. This book was released on 2007-02-15 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gathering together the most outstanding short stories of Susan Palwick’s twenty-year literary career, The Fate of Mice is a powerful collection from an extraordinary fantasist. These unflinching tales, including three original pieces, consider a woman born with her heart exposed and the heartless killer who protects her, a wolf who is willingly ensnared by a devious academic, a businessman resurrected to play at politics, and an ingenious mouse dreaming beyond the laboratory. With the perceptiveness of Joyce Carol Oates, the inventiveness of Ray Bradbury, and the emotional resonance of Alice Sebold, The Fate of Mice is a meditation on the very art of storytelling: mythic, beautiful, and often brutal, filled with authentic compassion.
Download or read book Godlings written by Ron Vitale and published by Ron Vitale. This book was released on with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rachel only wants to spend time with her best friend and enjoy the rest of her high school days. But despite her efforts, she keeps running into trouble that is linked to Liam, the new transfer student from out of town. When a series of life-threatening tragedies occur around the two of them, but they somehow survive, Rachel learns that all isn’t quite as it seems in her life and the world. And when two mysterious men start chasing after her and Liam, Rachel cannot deny the truth any longer. Something is different with her and either she needs to face that she’s had a mental break or that she’s stumbled upon innate abilities that’s given her god-like powers. Unable to run from the truth any longer, Rachel’s awakening will change her world forever.
Download or read book The Egyptian Cinderella written by Shirley Climo and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1992-02-28 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this version of Cinderella set in Egypt in the sixth century B.C., Rhodopes, a slave girl, eventually comes to be chosen by the Pharaoh to be his queen.
Download or read book Cinderella You Bitch written by Shannon Heth and published by Wonderwell. This book was released on 2021-11-09 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Break free from the fairy tale myths of love into the freedom of designing your own version of happily ever after--where you are the hero of your own story. Want to wake up from your slumber and take control of your romantic life? Then this book is for you. Cinderella, You Bitch: Rescue Your Relationships From the Fairy Tale Fantasy takes a humorous, heartfelt, and in-depth look at how the fairy tale narrative has created unrealistic and impossible relationship goals for ourselves and our partners--and how you can flip the script to find your own happily ever after. Part self-help, part history lesson, part transformational growth, this book illuminates how to break free from the spells cast upon you and provides tools to help uncover beliefs, patterns, and narratives that may be holding you back from being your true self, both in and out of a relationship. You'll learn to identify and work through your own fairy tale tropes, with the goal of breaking free from old beliefs and stories to rewrite your story and reclaim your freedom.
Download or read book Cinderella Skeleton written by Robert D. San Souci and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2000 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A rhyming retelling of the story of a young woman who finds her prince at a Halloween ball despite the efforts of her wicked stepmother. The main characters are skeletons.
Download or read book Stolen written by Ron Vitale and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-02-23 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ron Vitale's Stolen is a must-read for fans of New Adult fantasy fiction and magic. This second book in the Cinderella's Secret Witch Diaries series is a direct sequel to Lost and will enchant readers who love Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series or Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy. Ten years after the first book Lost, a mysterious witch hunter finds Cinderella and gives her a message that Mab, the fairy tale Queen, searches to destroy her and he asks her to return to England. Fearing that she will be pulled back into the maelstrom of Napoleon's war sprouting throughout Europe, Cinderella flees and wishes to remain free. Yet the further Cinderella runs from her fate, the more she is drawn back as she learns of a dark secret that forever changes her and sets her off on a course she might never survive . . . Stolen is packed with intrigue, magic and just the right amount of romance that readers of the Cinderella's Secret Witch Diaries series have come to expect.
Download or read book Cinders written by Finley Aaron and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you've been told is wrong. Oh, not everything, I suppose. Yes, I turned a pumpkin into a coach and mice into horses. The stroke of midnight, the glass slippers, and the prince searching for a girl whose foot fit the shoe & hose were all part of the story. And yet, the prince didn't just fall in love with Cinderella because she looked good at the ball. Pigeon feathers and pollywogs! Could you respect him if he did? I most certainly could not. No, no, there was vastly more that happened before the night of the ball, and a great deal of international intrigue after. Cinderella was a warrior who saved the life of the prince and defended her kingdom from oppressors who were plotting to overthrow the king. They didn't tell you that part? It's time, past time, for you to know the true story of the real Cinderella.
Download or read book Cinderella written by C. S. Evans and published by Everyman's Library. This book was released on 2014-10-01 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The classical version of the most famous and beloved of all fairy tales is the one C.S. Evans adapted and then expanded in order to give his brilliant illustrator, Arthur Rackham, maximum opportunity to exercise his gifts. The product of their collaboration is one of the most wonderful editions we have of this, or any other, fairy tale.
Download or read book Vampire King Adult Fairy Tale Cinderella 1 written by Joanna Mazurkiewicz and published by Joanna Mazurkiewicz. This book was released on 2020-09-28 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a kingdom ruled by a vampire, royal blood doesn’t mean what it used to—and fairy tales don’t always have happy endings. To wrest her inheritance from her evil stepmother, Cindy must marry a respectable man before she turns 25. The upcoming royal ball is the perfect place to find one—with the help of a fairy godmother. Or at least, a drunken prostitute with some magical skills. At the ball, though, King Caspian sets his sights on her. It’s not like Cindy doesn’t know better—but surely no one’s more respectable than a king. So really, what does she have to lose? Everything, as it turns out. Because the king isn’t human at all, but a monster who’s hell-bent on having Cindy in his bed again. If only he can track her down. Scroll up and one-click this steamy, sexy, adult retelling of Cinderella with a vampire twist!
Download or read book Cinderella Is Dead written by Kalynn Bayron and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2020-07-07 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Wholly original and captivating." - Brigid Kemmerer, New York Times bestselling author of A Curse So Dark and Lonely Girls team up to overthrow the kingdom in this unique and powerful retelling of Cinderella from a stunning new voice that's perfect for fans of Dhonielle Clayton and Melissa Albert. It's 200 years after Cinderella found her prince, but the fairy tale is over. Teen girls are now required to appear at the Annual Ball, where the men of the kingdom select wives based on a girl's display of finery. If a suitable match is not found, the girls not chosen are never heard from again. Sixteen-year-old Sophia would much rather marry Erin, her childhood best friend, than parade in front of suitors. At the ball, Sophia makes the desperate decision to flee, and finds herself hiding in Cinderella's mausoleum. There, she meets Constance, the last known descendant of Cinderella and her step sisters. Together they vow to bring down the king once and for all--and in the process, they learn that there's more to Cinderella's story than they ever knew . . . This fresh take on a classic story will make readers question the tales they've been told, and root for girls to break down the constructs of the world around them.
Download or read book Rogue Princess written by B. R. Myers and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2020-01-21 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A princess fleeing an arranged marriage teams up with a snarky commoner to foil a rebel plot in B. R. Myers' Rogue Princess, a gender-swapped sci-fi YA retelling of Cinderella. Princess Delia knows her duty: She must choose a prince to marry in order to secure an alliance and save her failing planet. Yet she secretly dreams of true love, and feels there must be a better way. Determined to chart her own course, she steals a spaceship to avoid the marriage, only to discover a handsome stowaway. All Aidan wanted was to “borrow” a few palace trinkets to help him get off the planet. Okay, so maybe escaping on a royal ship wasn’t the smartest plan, but he never expected to be kidnapped by a runaway princess! Sparks fly as this headstrong princess and clever thief battle wits, but everything changes when they inadvertently uncover a rebel conspiracy that could destroy their planet forever.
