Bøger i Fairytale Memoirs serien

It's not easy being notorious…Viola knows that she isn't the prettiest girl in the room, or the most popular. That honour goes to her stunning stepsister Nellie, who was spoiled rotten by her late father, but who is also as beautiful as an angel and charming enough to get what she wants, when she wants it.As for Viola, she just wants the family inn to prosper, and for everyone to do their share without acting like they're being treated like a slave…and ruining her own reputation in turn. (Cough cough, Nellie.)But then Viola finds a powerful, stolen object in an unexpected place, and suddenly her reputation isn't her biggest worry. The world around her has become very, very hostile - and fixing things has become very, very difficult…Shallow princes, meddling godmothers, infectious curses and one handsome, grumpy guardsman… The memoirs of this very misrepresented stepsister are a world away from any Cinderella story you've ever heard.A standalone novel in the world of Fairytale Memoirs.

They say it's what's on the inside that counts. They've never met Kajus. Claire and her people have wandered for years, searching for a new home away from their drought-stricken origins. Just when they find what seems like the perfect location, there's a catch. Someone's already living there, and they don't want to share…not without a price being paid.The native Veest will allow Claire's people to settle on the condition that one of their most beautiful girls marries the son of the Veest chieftain. Claire knows she's not the most attractive (or even the third or fourth most attractive) but she is the only one willing. After all, it's her father that's being held hostage until they come up with a bride. And the fact that her betrothed Kajus is a shapeshifter? That can't be so bad either, because surely he won't be in animal form ALL the time.Unfortunately, Claire is only half right. See, Kajus is considered unusual even among the Veest, and it's for a reason that is very hard to overlook…Arranged marriages, desperate refugees, angry exes and the world's ugliest fiancé… 'Gifted' is a highly original take on a classic fairytale.A standalone novella in the world of Fairytale Memoirs.Praise for M. Marinan: 'A book I didn't want to put down, even at the expense of my sleep.' 'A really, really good read.' 'Rich and complex, with twists and turns all over the show.'

One simple choice can change your life forever…Left penniless by her father's death, Rose-Red lives in a cottage in the woods outside a small, unimportant village along with her twin sister and mother. Life seems small and unimportant too, right up until the night a very special, hairy visitor knocks on their door.They make the decision to invite him in, and find they've been unwittingly pulled into a new world of money, drama, high society…and dangerous curses. When Rose's family is in danger and she can no longer tell her friends and her enemies apart, she's got no choice but to turn to the one person she swore she'd never ask for help.But when their whole kingdom is at stake, is the challenge too much for either of them to handle?Thwarted romance, treasure, royals and a very aggressive pet goose… The full, untold story of Rose-Red is a world away from any fairytale you've ever heard.A standalone novel in the world of Fairytale Memoirs.