6/2/2023 0 Comments Cursed marissa meyers![]() Be still now, and I will tell you a tale. Like her other books, the author takes the bones of these stories and uses them to create something truly original and unique. 'When it comes to reimagined fairy tales, the reigning queen of the genre is Marissa Meyer.' -The New York Times In Cursed, 1 New York Times bestselling author Marissa Meyer brings the haunting fairytale-inspired Gilded duology to a thrilling conclusion that will have fans-old and new-spinning. I’m familiar with the stories that the author has rewritten in this book including The Erlking and Rumpelstiltskin. It’s send on a bit of a cliff-hanger so I need to read the second book in the duology to find out what happens next. I’m a huge fan of the author and I loved Gilded. (Faber & Faber, 2 November 2021, e-book, 435 pages, borrowed from Glasgow Libraries via OverDrive, #POPSUGARReadingChallenge, a modern retelling of a classic) I will tell you the tale, how it happened in truth. But love wasn’t meant to be part of the bargain.Īll right. In despair, Serilda unwittingly summons a mysterious young man to her aid. The king locks Serilda in a castle dungeon and orders her to spin straw into gold or be killed for lying. When one of Serilda’s stories draws the attention of the devastating Erlking, she finds herself swept away into a world of enchantment, where ghouls prowl the earth, and ravens track her every move. He was going to kiss her.Ĭursed by the god of lies, a miller’s daughter has developed a talent for storytelling – but are all of her tales as false as they appear? ![]() ![]() Serilda had never been looked at like that before. ![]()
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