A twisted tale collection series#
A Whole New World is the first book in the series and the latest book So This is Love asks what would happen if Cinderella never tried on the glass slipper?ĭespite the new, darker stories, the books still retain the essential elements of love, passion, friendship, magic. You can read the six stand-alone stories in any order, so pick your favourite heroine and discover her twisted tale. This series that turns the classic fairy-tales on their heads is a must for Disney fans and a delight for all Young Adult readers. Don’t expect a sweet fairy story though – there is plenty of violence and grit and the graphic descriptions and adult themes mean we recommend these Disney novels for young adults from 12 onwards. These thought-provoking fantasy tales are not just for those of us who grew up loving Disney, anyone who loves drama, dragons and fantasy will adore the dark and dreamy stories in these books. Romance makes way for enchantment, action and violence as the heroines fight for their happy endings and all is not what it seems. Written by three popular YA authors - Liz Braswell, Jen Calonita and Elizabeth Lim - who all love fantasy and fairy-tales, the Twisted Tale series has the magic of the Disney films but with dark and creepy twists.
What if Aladdin had never found the lamp, Sleeping Beauty had never woken up or the Sea Witch had never defeated the Little Mermaid? Would Jasmine and Aladdin turn freedom fighters against oppressive Jafar? Could Aurora find a way to control her dreams and defeat Maleficent? And would Ariel be able to return to a world she never thought she’d see again, overthrow the villain and win back her voice? Disney's Twisted Tales take our favourite heroines: Ariel, Belle, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Mulan and Princess Jasmine and imagines a very different story unfolding for each of them. Experience the third title, Disney As Old as Time: A Twisted Tale, in a thrilling series that puts a twist in much-loved tales, exploring what would happen if key turning points did not work out as planned.Have you ever found yourself wondering about the back story behind your favourite Disney heroines? What if things weren’t really as they seemed? This series that turns the classic fairy-tales on their heads is a must for Disney fans and a delight for all Young Adult readers. Shocked and confused, Belle and the Beast will unravel a dark mystery about their families that is 21 years in the making. And, stranger still, she sees that her mother is none other than the beautiful enchantress who cursed the castle and all its inhabitants. Each book asks the question: What if one key moment from a familiar Disney film was changed? This dark and daring version of Aladdin twists the original story with the question: What if Jafar had been the first one to summon the Genie?Ĭan the enchanted rose reveal hidden truths? Could it be that Belle's mother was the one who cursed the Beast all those years? When Belle touches the enchanted rose hidden away in the Beast's castle, memories flood through her mind - memories of a mother she thought she would never see again. Will the sleeping beauty be able to wake herself up?Ī new series of YA Novels that re-imagine classic Disney stories in surprising new ways. But with Maleficent's agents following her every move, Aurora struggles to discover who her true allies are, and more importantly, who she truly is. Soon she stumbles upon Phillip, a charming prince eager to join her quest. With a desperate fairy's last curse infiltrating her mind, Princess Aurora will have to navigate a dangerous magical landscape deep in the depths of her dreams.
But when said prince falls asleep as soon as his lips meet the princess's, it is clear that this fairy tale is far from over.
What if the sleeping beauty never woke up? It should be simple - a dragon defeated, a slumbering maiden, a prince poised to wake her. Disney Twisted Tales a Whole New World Novel What if Belles mother cursed the Beast As Old as Time is the third book in the hit YA line that reimagines classic Disney stories in surprising new ways.
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