Fairest of All (Villains #1)
Serena Valentino
3.85 · 26 ratings · Published: 18 Aug 2009
Another tale far less often spoken of is the one that explains what caused the Queen to become so contemptuously vile. Still, some have attempted to guess at the reason. Perhaps the Queen’s true nature was that of a wicked hag and her beautiful, regal appearance a disguise used to fool the King. Others claim that the Queen might have hated the girl for her resemblance to the King’s first wife. Mostly, the Queen is painted as a morally abhorrent woman who never loved another being during the course of her miserable life.
In fact, the theories about exactly what cause the Queen’s obsessive vanity and jealous rage are too numerous to catalog. This book recounts a version of the story that has remained untold until now. It is a tragic tale of love and loss, and it contains a bit of magic. It is a tale of the Wicked Queen…
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- witches & sorcerers 2
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- classics 2
- action / adventure 2
- high fantasy 2
- drama 2
- supernatural 1
- contemporary 1
- female mc 1
- folktales & legends 1
- paranormal 1
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The 'Villains' series
185 ratings 3.91 ·- Fairest of All by Serena Valentino Book #1
- The Beast Within by Serena Valentino Book #2
- Poor Unfortunate Soul by Serena Valentino Book #3
- Mistress of All Evil by Serena Valentino Book #4
- Mother Knows Best by Serena Valentino Book #5
- The Odd Sisters: A Tale of the Three Witches by Serena Valentino Book #6
- Evil Thing by Serena Valentino Book #7
- Cold Hearted by Serena Valentino Book #8
retellings · fiction · fantasy · myths · adaptations · young-adult · book · witches-wizards · fairy-tale · middle-grade · magic · audiobook · children-books · children · paranormal · action-adventure · sword-sorcery · supernatural
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