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Science Fiction & Fantasy - A Spindle Splintered (Fractured Fables, 1)

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Book Synopsis: USA Today bestselling author Alix E. Harrow's A Spindle Splintered brings her patented charm to a new version of a classic story. Featuring Arthur Rackham's original illustrations for The Sleeping Beauty, fractured and reimagined.“A vivid, subversive and feminist reimagining of Sleeping Beauty, where implacable destiny is no match for courage, sisterhood, stubbornness and a good working knowledge of fairy tales.” –Katherine Arden

It's Zinnia Gray's twenty-first birthday, which is extra-special because it's the last birthday she'll ever have. When she was young, an industrial accident left Zinnia with a rare condition. Not much is known about her illness, just that no-one has lived past twenty-one.

Her best friend Charm is intent on making Zinnia's last birthday special with a full sleeping beauty experience, complete with a tower and a spinning wheel. But when Zinnia pricks her finger, something strange and unexpected happens, and she finds herself falling through worlds, with another sleeping beauty, just as desperate to escape her fate.

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Looking for a captivating and imaginative twist on a classic fairy tale? Look no further than "A Spindle Splintered" by Alix E. Harrow. This USA Today bestselling author brings her unparalleled charm to this fractured and reimagined version of Sleeping Beauty. With the original illustrations by Arthur Rackham, prepare to be transported into a world where destiny is challenged by courage, sisterhood, stubbornness, and a deep understanding of fairy tales.

Imagine a world where every moment counts, where each birthday holds a bittersweet significance. Meet Zinnia Gray, a young woman with a rare condition that limits her life expectancy to just twenty-one years. As her twenty-first birthday approaches, her best friend Charm is determined to create a truly magical experience for her, reminiscent of the Sleeping Beauty tale. Think towers, spinning wheels, and enchantment in every corner.

But an unexpected twist awaits Zinnia. When she pricks her finger on the spinning wheel, her life takes an extraordinary turn. Suddenly, she finds herself tumbling through worlds, alongside another sleeping beauty desperate to escape her own doomed fate. Prepare to embark on a journey through breathtaking realms, where destiny is challenged and transformed by courage and the unbreakable bond of sisterhood.

Get ready to immerse yourself in a vivid, subversive, and feminist retelling of Sleeping Beauty. Alix E. Harrow weaves a tale that will captivate readers of all ages. If you crave a fascinating and empowering narrative that defies traditional notions, then "A Spindle Splintered" is a must-read for you.

Don't miss out on this enchanting adventure! Experience the magic of "A Spindle Splintered" today and discover a world where destiny is shaped by the strength of the human spirit. Click here to get your copy now!

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