<i>Beauty and the Beast</i>, retold by a plain but captivating heroine
The Times
A love story for teenagers that marries realism and fantasy with satisfying imagination, elegance of prose and thoughtful characterisation. McKinley's <i>Beauty</i> is more than skin deep
The Sunday Times
McKinley adds delightful touches of her own . . .
The Guardian
<i>Beauty </i>is a classic reworking of a classic, McKinley wraps it all up together alluringly
T.E.S.
From an award winning author comes this brilliant re-telling which rivals the original
The Good Book Guide