The Fairy Godmother by Mercedes Lackey6/26/2023 ![]() Lackey has produced a story that takes a very wry and alternative look at a well known fairy tale (Cinderella) and has produced a version of the story that veers away from the traditional pathway and into another, more interesting path. This audiobook was very well written and and kept me entertained and engaged. ![]() All the while keeping in mind that breaking with tradition can land everyone into a kettle of fish - sometimes literally! ![]() Still, her practical nature couldn't let him roam the country, so she brought the donkey - er, the prince! - home to her cottage to teach him some lessons. In fact, one of them was so ornery that Elena could do nothing but change him into a donkey. ![]() True, she didn't have to sleep in the chimney, but she had to deal with arrogant, stuffed-shirt princes who kept trying to rise above their place in the tale. ![]() In the land of Five Hundred Kingdoms, if you can't carry out your legendary role, life is no fairy tale.Įlena Klovis was supposed to be her kingdom's Cinderella - until an accident of fate left her with a completely inappropriate prince! Determined not to remain with her stepfamily, Elena set out to get a new job - and ended up becoming the Fairy Godmother for the land.īut "Breaking with Tradition" was no easy matter. From the best-selling author of the Heralds of Valdemar series comes an enchanting new novel. ![]()
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