The Beautiful Pretender: A clean fairy tale retelling inspired by Beauty and the Beast and The Princess and the Pea (A Medieval Fairy Tale)

The Beautiful Pretender: A clean fairy tale retelling inspired by Beauty and the Beast and The Princess and the Pea (A Medieval Fairy Tale)

<p><strong><strong><strong>From <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author comes <em>The Beautiful Pretender</em>!</strong></strong></strong></p><p><strong>After inheriting his title from his brother, the margrave has two weeks to find a noble bride. What will happen when he learns he has fallen for a lovely servant girl in disguise?</strong></p><p>The Margrave of Thornbeck has to find a bride, fast. He invites ten noble born ladies who meet the king€s approval to be his guests at Thornbeck Castle for two weeks, a time to test these ladies and reveal their true character.</p><p>Avelina has only two instructions: keep her true identity a secret and make sure the margrave doesn€t select her as his bride. Since the latter seems unlikely, she concentrates on not getting caught. No one must know she is merely a maidservant, sent by the Earl of Plimmwald to stand in for his daughter, Dorothea.</p><p>Despite Avelina€s best attempts at diverting attention from herself, the margrave has taken notice. And try as she might, she can€t deny her own growing feelings. But something else is afoot in the castle. Something sinister that could have far worse€"far deadlier€"consequences</p>