Tag: classic retelling
-
Book Review: Sons of Day & Night
by Mariposa Aristeo publisher’s synopsis Not even death can tell them apart. In the wild and lush kingdom of Twinsbane, everyone has a look-alike, and each twin is cursed to die when their double breathes their last. When an ancient plague arises, the kingdomโs only hope is to sever these deadly ties. Yet King Daccias…
-
Book Review: The Betrayal of Eden
by Erin Phillips publisher’s synopsis Before she can rise above them all, she must first fall. I’m on the precipice of a cliff.One light breeze away from falling off. At 16, Eden Fortin sees nothing but a bright future ahead of her. With a valuable promotion on the horizon, she is granted a coveted spot…
-
Tips for Writing Retellings
Retellings are some of my favorite things to read and write, and I know Iโm not alone in my love for them. Here are some tips for writing a retelling, whether of a fairy tale or classic novel: *Read the original This might seem a little obvious, but refresh yourself on the original story. Project…
-
Book Review: Kill the Dawn
by Emily Hayse publisher’s synopsis After a devastating wound and the loss of his beloved father, Hakkr is trying to pick up the pieces of his life. But when his father’s last conquest, a mysterious thrall, shares a terrible secret, Hakkr’s life only further unravels as incident after incident leads him to the chilling realization…
-
Book Review: Unearth the Tides
by Allisa J. Zavalianos publisher’s synopsis ๐๐๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐๐๐ฌ๐๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐๐๐ค๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ Huxley Krew Gannon III always knew he would be a royal guard; defending the Crown is in his blood. And coming from a long line of Gannons, that means the job is to be taken seriously at all costs. When…
Hailey Huntington 