Princess Winter is admired by the Lunar people for her grace and kindness, and despite the scars that mar her face, her beauty is said to be even more breathtaking than that of her stepmother, Queen Levana. Winter despises her...
Stepmothers
- Author:Meyer, MarissaSummary:
- Author:Weldon, Fay.Summary:
Sappho was so happy when she married Gavin. She was in love and it seemed that at last everything was falling into place. But she hadn't considered his daughter, Isobel. Now cast in the role of Wicked Stepmother, Sappho tries all...
- Author:Dave, LauraSummary:
Before Owen Michaels disappears, he smuggles a note to his beloved wife of one year: Protect her. Despite her confusion and fear, Hannah Hall knows exactly to whom the note refers--Owen's sixteen-year-old daughter, Bailey. Bailey,...
- Author:Kelly, Erin EntradaSummary:
Abandoned by their father and living in poverty with their heartless stepmother in Louisiana, two sisters from the Philippines, twelve-year-old Sol and six-year-old Ming, learn the true meaning of family.
- Author:McKinty, AdrianSummary:
You should not have come to the island. You should not have been speeding. You should not have tried to hide the body. You should not have told your children that you could keep them safe. No one can run forever.
- Author:Lim, ElizabethSummary:
Shiori'anma, the only princess of Kiata, has a secret. Forbidden magic runs through her veins. Normally she conceals it well, but on the morning of her betrothal ceremony, Shiori loses control. At first, her mistake seems like a...
- Author:MacLachlan, PatriciaSummary:
"I will come by train. I will wear a yellow bonnet. I am plain and tall." A heartwarming story about two children, Anna and Caleb, whose lives are changed forever when their widowed papa advertises for a mail-order bride....
- Author:Ryan, DarleneSummary:
When her mother died two years earlier, Izzy thought the world would change in some identifiable way, but it didn't. It didn't even slow down. Along with constantly watching her brother, Jason, to ensure he didn't repeat his involvement...
- Author:Anna HaebichSummary:
Between 1907 and 1908, three small children died in Perth, Western Australia. It was claimed that their stepmother, Martha Rendell, murdered them. Public opinion, inflamed by horrific descriptions of how the children were poisoned,...
- Author:Meyer, CarolynSummary:
In Stratford-upon-Avon in the sixteenth century, Anne Hathaway suffers her stepmother's cruelty and yearns for love and escape, finally finding it in the arms of a boy she has grown up with, William Shakespeare.
- Author:Marois, AndréSummary:
« Chaque soir, c'est pareil : maman prépare une tarte aux pommes et l'enfourne. Papa et moi regardons les nouvelles à la télé. Après l'émission, un cri retentit toujours de la cuisine, puis le bruit d'une chute...
- Author:Steel, DanielleSummary:
The perfect book for the holidays: Cinderella set amid the wine-making estates of modern-day Napa Valley, complete with an evil Parisian stepmother. Deeply in love, Christophe and Joy Lammenais built Chateau Lammenais into a small but...
- Author:Sanders, NicolaSummary:
Joanne knows how lucky she is - Richard is a wonderful husband, Evie is the most gorgeous baby girl, they live in a beautiful house - life couldn't be better. But then Richard's twenty-year-old daughter Chloe turns up. Chloe...
- Author:Buchan, ElizabethSummary:
Lara is mother to Maudie and stepmother to Jasmine and Eve. She has enough to worry about with Eve's upcoming wedding without an ex-husband embarking on a new marriage and the surprising, late-blooming developments in her own love life...
- Author:Scottoline, LisaSummary:
A successful pediatrician believes she is finding her balance after a devastating divorce. She's newly engaged and her daughter is happy again after a period of turmoil on losing her stepfather in the divorce. But the relative...
- Author:Lo, MalindaSummary:
In this variation on the Cinderella story, Ash grows up believing in the fairy realm that the king and his philosophers have sought to suppress, until one day she must choose between a handsome fairy cursed to love her and the King...