Publisher's Synopsis
Enjoy five new fairy tales in this collection by Ariele Sieling. Written in the same style as Grimm's fairy tales, each story seeks to explore modern values in the context of an eccentric, omniscient story filled with wild animals, kings and queens, magic, and more.
In The Bald Princess, meet Elspeth, who is in search of a hair piece that will do justice to her eventual role as queen.
In The Twilight Wood, meet Eloita, a young guard tasked with protecting a prince who is determined to understand a powerful forest that kills all who enter it.
In The Guilt of the Entrantress, meet Liaandra, a powerful battle mage who makes a terrible mistake that changes the course of her life forever.
In The Wolf Princess, meet Sable, cursed as a child to run with the woods, but who has embraced her new identity with gusto-until her parents start searching for her in earnest.
In The Milkmaid and the Death Weed, meet Fiora, a young milkmaid who sets out to seek her fortune, only to discover that everything she touches dies.
This book is the first in a series of anthologies filled with brand-new engaging and heart-warming fairy tales.