Books tagged: retelling

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Ella and the Prince    by E. D. Telford
Price: $1.99 USD. 13890 words. Published on March 8, 2010. .

Cinderella with attitude. Ella is not your usual meek and mild heroine in this retelling of the classic fairytale. She knows what she wants and how to get it – despite her challenging circumstances. Determination, plus a little magic – wins the day.
A Happily Ever After of Her Own    by Nadia Lee
Price: $2.99 USD. 18560 words. Published on December 8, 2010. .

Melinda Lightfoot gets into trouble for flitting in and out of fairy tales when Beauty leaves the story when Melinda trespassed into it. She must find Beauty or be charged with the ultimate crime--Fairy Tale Killer. If that's not bad enough the Beast tags along in search of his true love, and Melinda starts falling for the fairy tale prince.
Sloane Hall    by Libby Sternberg
Price: $4.99 USD. 119310 words. Published by Istoria Books  on December 17, 2010. .

It is the 1920s in Old Hollywood. Talking pictures are the new thing. John Doyle learns the craft of cinematography when a stupid mistake costs him his job. On a tip, he gets hired as chauffeur for a famous silent screen actress, Pauline Sloane. Despite his best efforts to resist, John falls hopelessly in love with his employer. But something is in the attic… Subtly tips the hat to Jane Eyre.
Into the Forest Shadows    by J.A. Marlow
Price: $7.99 USD. 88340 words. Published by Star Catcher Publishing  on March 10, 2011. .

On a world of valuable giant trees and intelligent animals, a red-cloaked headstrong teen struggles to save her family from a planetary conspiracy awaiting her at Grandmother's house. A science fiction novel retelling of the fairy tale "Little Red Riding Hood."
Beautiful Monster    by Hanna C. Howard
You set the price! 60040 words. Published on March 24, 2011. .

"I am told it is wonderful to be beautiful. That there is nothing better in the world than a pretty face. But I disagree. People are blinded by beauty. When they look at me, it is all they see."
Dan Quixote: Boy of Nuevo Jersey    by Shevi Arnold
Price: $0.99 USD. 26870 words. Published on August 16, 2011. .

13-year-old Dan Tyler believes in every fantasy and science fiction novel he's ever read. His best friend Sandy Goldberg believes it's time for him to grow up. Can their friendship survive a bully, a teacher nicknamed "The Dragon," and Dan's first crush? This touching, sweet and funny children's novel based on the classic Don Quixote will have readers rooting for its heroes and laughing out loud!
The Little Brown Sparrow    by Shell Isenhoff
Price: Free! 1530 words. Published by Candle Star Press  on September 18, 2011. .

After a difficult day in the meadow, Keturah learns she doesn't need any particular talents to be special. She's valuable just as she is. A sweet retelling of a well-known Bible story for children, through the eyes of a bird who was there.
Dawn Breaking    by A. F. McKeating
Price: Free! 2110 words. Published on February 5, 2012. .

The godmother has never fitted in and no-one really wanted her at Dawn's christening. Bt all she wanted was to show her that there's more to life than pink...
Snow White and the 7 Vampire Hunters    by Kat Halstead
Price: Free! 4100 words. Published on February 22, 2012. .

A young girl named Snow flees her home one night and ends up as the house keeper for a group of young men with a tale she doesn't believe.
Curse of the Beast    by Ashley Lavering
Price: $0.99 USD. 86150 words. Published on April 28, 2012. .

**2012 Whitney Award Nominee** Seventeen-year-old Tayla Jonas longs for a simple life, but an ancient curse forces a werewolf to hunt her, to claim what is his. Will Tayla be strong enough to survive the Curse of the Beast? Or will it consume her like so many before? Find out in the first installment of this unique retelling of Beauty and the Beast.