The Sleeping Beauty
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Contributor(s):Author: Mercedes Lackey MERCEDES LACKEY'S magical A Tale of the Five Hundred Kingdoms series continues with a captivating new adventure... Heavy is the head--and the eyelids--of the princess who wears the crown... In Rosamund's realm, happiness hinges on a few simple beliefs. For every princess there's a prince. The King has ultimate power. Stepmothers should never be trusted. And bad things come to those who break with Tradition.... But when Rosa is pursued by a murderous huntsman and then captured by dwarves, her beliefs go up in smoke. Determined to escape and save her kingdom from imminent invasion, she agrees to become the subject of one of her stepmother's risky incantations--thus falling into a deep, deep sleep. When awakened by a touchy-feely stranger, Rosa must choose between Tradition and her future between a host of eligible princes and a handsome, fair-haired outsider. And learn the difference between being a princess and ruling as a Queen.
Despre autor
Mercedes Ritchie Lackey este o scriitoare americană de romane fantasy. Multe dintre romanele și trilogiile sale sunt interconectate și se desfășoară în lumea Velgarth, în special în și în jurul țării Valdemar. Romanele sale despre Valdemar includ interacțiuni între protagoniști umani și non-umani, cu multe culturi și moravuri sociale diferite.
