Beauty
The definitive dark fantasy romance retelling of Sleeping Beauty from the Sunday Times bestselling author of global sensation Behind Her Eyes
$22.75
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
25 February 2025
Summary
FIVE FAIRYTALES. NINE KINGDOMS. ONE PRINCE.
“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
“Loads of fun … Exposes the patriarchal, oppressive fairytale world order which we take for granted in the old yarns.” - THE INDEPENDENT
Imagine a castle lost to history, a brave prince, a beautiful princess and a curse waiti…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399624268 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399624261 |
| Author: | Sarah Pinborough, Genevieve Gaunt |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Gollancz |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 25 February 2025 |
| Weight: | 172g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 128mm x 196mm |
| Series: | Tales from the Kingdoms |
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Critics Review
Anyone with any interest in fairy tale and myth will smile and smile again. * The Forgotten Geek *
Beauty is a fantastic conclusion to this series. I can’t recommend these books enough: go forth and read! * WONDROUSREADS.COM *
It is a delightfully wicked twist on the stories of old. – Paul Holmes * THEELOQUENTPAGE.CO.UK *
It’s fun, contemporary, sexy, and perfect for fans of Once Upon a Time, Snow White and the Huntsman and more. * TOR.COM *
a super sexy tale full of fan, danger and excitement * FICTION FASINATION *
Sarah Pinborough
Sarah Pinborough is an award-winning and bestselling author and screenwriter, published in over 30 territories worldwide. Having published more than 25 novels across various genres, her recent books include Behind Her Eyes, now a smash-hit Netflix limited series; Dead to Her, in development with Amazon Studios; The Death House, which she is adapting herself for Compelling Pictures; and her most recent book Insomnia, which she has adapted for Left Bank Pictures, coming to Paramount+ in 2024, starring Vicky McClure.
Sarah was the 2009 winner of the British Fantasy Award for Best Short Story, the 2010 and 2014 winner of the British Fantasy Award for Best Novella, and she has four times been shortlisted for Best Novel. She was also shortlisted for the British Book Award for Best Thriller.
Sarah lives in the historic town of Stony Stratford, the home of the Cock and Bull story, with her dog, Ted.
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