[Kalynn] has a way of drawing you in to the fantasy world of her creation and you just have to keep reading

Books for Keeps

Kalynn Bayron does more than rewrite a fairy-tale … She breaks it apart and rebuilds it into a wholly original and captivating story where girls finally decide for themselves who lives happily ever after

Brigid Kemmerer, NYT bestselling author, on CINDERELLA IS DEAD

Challenges patriarchy with kick-butt heroines and a counter-story that will forever change how readers perceive fairytales

Booklist starred review on CINDERELLA IS DEAD

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Mesmerising and beautiful

Tracy Deonn, NYT bestselling author, on THIS POISON HEART

The book centres Black characters, and its prose sings. <i>This Wicked Fate </i>is a delightful novel about literal Black Girl Magic, found family and queer love, with adventures and a satisfying twist on Greek mythology

Foreword Reviews, starred review on THIS WICKED FATE

Cinderella is dead, but Snow White fights on ...New York Times bestselling author and TikTok sensation Kalynn Bayron makes her highly anticipated return to the fairytale realm of Cinderella is Dead with this thrilling twist on the classic story of Snow White. Princess Eve was raised with one purpose: to destroy the Knight, an evil sorcerer who terrorises Queen’s Bridge with his wicked magic. Far too many of her subjects have been devastated by the Knight’s trickery but Eve’s own unique magic – the ability to conjure weapons from nature – makes her a worthy adversary.As she approaches her seventeenth birthday, Eve is ready to battle. But her mother, Queen Regina, has been acting bizarrely, talking to a strange mirror alone every night. Then a young man claiming to be the Knight’s messenger appears and shares a shocking truth about Eve’s past. Unsure of who to trust or what to do next, Eve must find the courage to fight. But will it be enough to save her family and her queendom?
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New York Times bestselling author and TikTok sensation Kalynn Bayron returns to the fairytale world of Cinderella is Dead for an electrifying YA Snow White retelling
This is a fresh fairytale reimagining in the vein of Cinderella is Dead, centering queer Black girls. Kalynn is returning to the fairytale twist that launched her career with a new story, this time featuring Snow White. Sleep Like Death is set in the same world as Cinderella Is Dead and fans of Cinderella Is Dead will have fun finding Easter egg references to the previous book, while new readers will be introduced to Kalynn's lush fantasy writing
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781526641090
Publisert
2024-06-25
Utgiver
Vendor
Bloomsbury YA
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
AldersnivĂĽ
Y, 03
SprĂĽk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet

Forfatter

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Kalynn Bayron is the bestselling author of the young-adult novels Cinderella Is Dead, This Poison Heart, This Wicked Fate and You’re Not Supposed to Die Tonight as well as the middle-grade series The Vanquishers. She is the winner of the Books Are My Bag Readers Award for YA Fiction 2020 and Wordery’s Children’s Book of the Year 2020, and has been shortlisted for the Goodreads Choice Award for YA Fantasy 2020 and nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2021. When she’s not writing, you can find her listening to Ella Fitzgerald on loop, attending the theatre, watching scary movies and spending time with her kids. She lives in Ithaca, New York, with her family.
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