Author: melaniedickerson
From New York Times bestselling author Melanie Dickerson comes a reimagining of the Wild Swans–the first book in a new series of fairy-tale retellings set in medieval England! Delia lives a quiet life as the daughter of an earl in late 14th-century England, but that peace is shattered when her seven brothers are betrayed by their father and falsely arrested. Meanwhile, with the Peasants’ Revolt … Peasants’ Revolt threatening the peace of the kingdom, the king is executing anyone who had anything to do with the uprising. Delia is terrified her brothers will be next, the youngest of whom is only ten years…
In this reverse reimagining of the Cinderella story, secrets and dangerous enemies threaten a fairy-tale romance. Adela, daughter of the Duke of Hagenheim, is rarely allowed outside the castle walls. But one day, longing for freedom, she sneaks away to the market disguised as a peasant. There, she meets a handsome young woodcarver named Frederick. Frederick, a poor farmer, is the sole provider … is the sole provider for his family, and he often has to defend his mother from his father’s drunken rages. He dreams of making a living carving beautiful images into wood, and he is thrilled when…
A fairy-tale journey of intrigue and romance that reimagines the classic Pied Piper story. A plague of rats. A giant beast outside the village walls. A host of missing children. And one young woman determined to save her people. In 1424 Hamlin, Katerina faces threats from all sides. An outbreak of rats has overtaken the village, a mysterious beast is on a killing rampage of the village’s … of the village’s children, and Katerina’s evil stepfather is a dark presence inside the walls of her own home. Katerina is determined to hunt and kill the Beast of Hamlin herself before…
A reimagining of the classic Mulan tale in medieval Europe, where both love and war challenge even the strongest of hearts. When Mulan takes her father’s place in battle against the besieging Teutonic Knights, she realizes she has been preparing for this journey her whole life–and that her life, and her mother’s, depends on her success. As the adopted daughter of poor parents, Mulan has little … has little power in the world. If she can’t prove herself on the battlefield, she could face death–or, perhaps worse, marriage to the village butcher. Disguised as a young man, Mulan meets the…
From a Christy Award–winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author: In this enchanting fairy tale retelling, Aladdin is an orphan who befriends Kirstyn, a duke’s daughter. But when Kirstyn finds herself in danger, can her dear friend save her from harm?
From a Christy Award–winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author! At a grand country home, Felicity finds herself swept up in a world of luxury — but danger and deception lurk beneath the surface…
From a Christy Award–winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author! Leorah Langdon is determined to marry a man she loves — not a stuffy gentleman like Edward, Viscount Withinghall. But when a mysterious accident brings them together, can Leorah and Edward realize God’s plan for them?
From a #1 New York Times bestselling author: A servant’s betrayal forces Magdalen of Mallin to leave her life behind in this spellbinding reinvention of a Brothers Grimm fairy tale. “Christian fiction fans who enjoy fairy tales and romance will not be disappointed” (School Library Journal).
From a #1 New York Times bestselling author: In medieval England, Evangeline flees an unwanted marriage by disguising herself as a servant. But when her heart is drawn to handsome Westley, love and faith collide with intrigue and deception…
A riveting, faith-filled novel from a #1 New York Times bestselling author! Injured officer Nicholas Langdon accepts a seemingly innocent mission: deliver a fallen comrade’s diary. But when the diary is stolen, he learns the truth about his task — and meets Julia Grey…