A Spindle Splintered - Alix E. Harrow
Category: Adventure
Tags: Adventure, Fantasy
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, author of the Winternight trilogy) USA Today best-selling author Alix E. Harrows A Spindle Splintered brings her patented charm to a new version of a classic story. Its Zinnia Grays 21st birthday, which is extra-special because its the last birthday shell 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 21. Her best friend Charm is intent on making Zinnias 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. A Macmillan Audio production
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