![]() ![]() One of them I can’t reveal without ruining the ending. In addition to being an amazing author, McKinley did two things very right. It was a retelling of Beauty and the Beast and it was wonderful. When I was in my early 20s, I picked up a book called Rose Daughter by Robin McKinley. “A brilliant re-telling of the "Bluebeard" fairy tale, The Seventh Bride captures the horror of the original story, but Kingfisher creates a wonderful character in Rhea.” They’re often dark, sometimes sad, but always endearing, even when they’re disturbing.” “…a book of re-told fairy tales, all in the quirky, matter-of-fact-in-the-face-of-total-nonsense style that I’ve always loved. Published in the United States by Red Wombat Tea Company Any resemblance to persons, places, plants, poets, events, or actual historical personages, living, dead, or trapped in a hellish afterlife is purely coincidental. ![]()
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