With her wedding day drawing near, Aurora must make the ultimate decision on how to save her kingdom: marry the prince or run. Author Rhiannon Thomas' debut novel, 'A Wicked Thing,' is a dark retelling of the classic tale 'Sleeping Beauty.' It has been 100 years since Princess Aurora pricked her finger and fell into a. And her whole life has been planned out by political foes while she slept.Īs Aurora struggles to make sense of her new world, she begins to fear that the curse has left its mark on her, a fiery and dangerous thing that might be as wicked as the witch who once ensnared her. But as Aurora understands all too well, the truth is nothing like the fairy tale. All the books say that she should be living happily ever after. One hundred years after falling asleep, Princess Aurora wakes up to the kiss of a handsome prince and a broken kingdom that has been dreaming of her return. and Sleeping Beauty as she's never been seen before. Vividly imagined scenes of action, romance, and political intrigue are seamlessly woven together to reveal a richly created world. Her debut novel, A WICKED THING, came out in 2015, and was followed by KINGDOM OF ASHES in 2016 and LONG MAY SHE REIGN in 2017. After graduating from Princeton University with a BA in English Literature, Rhiannon moved to York in the north of England. Rhiannon Thomas's dazzling debut novel is a spellbinding reimagining of what happens after happily ever after. Rhiannon Thomas is an author from Yorkshire, England.
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