Tag: Cinderella

Book Blitz: Kingdom of Glass and Ashes: A Limited Edition Collection of Cinderella Retellings

Book info: Title:  Kingdom of Glass and Ashes: A Limited Edition Collection of Cinderella Retellings Publication date: December 18th 2018 Genres: Adult, Fairy Tales, Fantasy A classic fairy tale- but not how you remember it… What if the stepmother wasn’t the only one who was wicked and Prince Charming wasn’t what he seemed? What if […]

Posted December 19, 2018 by Lisa Mandina in giveaway / 0 Comments

Blog Tour Interview with Giveaway: Fragments of Ash (A Modern Fairytale #7) by Katy Regnery

Book info: Title: Fragments of Ash Author:  Katy Regnery Series:  A Modern Fairytale #7Publication date: October 1st, 2018Genres: Fairy Tales, Romance Synopsis: From New York Times bestselling author Katy Regnery comes a dark and twisted retelling of the beloved fairytale, Cinderella! My name is Ashley Ellis… I was thirteen years old when my mother – […]

Posted October 9, 2018 by Lisa Mandina in giveaway / 16 Comments

ARC Review: Geekerella by Ashley Poston

Book info: Title:  Geekerella Author:  Ashley Poston Genre:  YA Contemporary, Fairy Tale retelling Published:  April 4th, 2017 Source:  Edelweiss e-galley from publisher, Quirk Books My rating:  5 stars So, if you are a long-time follower, you know that I’m not a huge YA contemporary reader.  But, when I saw there was a dachshund in this […]

Posted April 16, 2017 by Lisa Mandina in Review / 7 Comments

Review: Beautiful You by Chuck Palahniuk

I checked this book out through the awesome employee benefit at my bookstore.  Hardcover books with dust jackets we are able to check out if we leave the jacket and sign it out with a manager.  This was my first book by Chuck Palahniuk, although I have seen the Fight Club movie, so I figured […]

Posted February 16, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 2 Comments

Cinder and Ella by Melissa Lemon

Cinder and Ella by Melissa Lemon My rating: 3 of 5 stars I got this book as an egalley from Netgalley, through Cedar Fort Publishers. It was an interesting retelling of Cinderella. I wasn’t so excited by it though, that I couldn’t put it down easily. I enjoyed that in this book the prince is […]

Posted September 6, 2011 by Lisa Mandina in / 0 Comments

Bound by Donna Jo Napoli

This book was actually not one I had intended to read. Don’t think it was even on my to read list. It was just a stripped cover book I’d picked up at the store to put on the bookshelf in my classroom for my students to read. Well, last week at school, I didn’t bring […]

Posted March 13, 2011 by Lisa Mandina in / 0 Comments