A Spark In The Cinders
Book description
Holly Black’s The Cruel Prince meets Jennifer Donnelly's Stepsister in this fairytale reimagining about a kingdom on the brink of ruin, and one wicked stepsister’s journey to become the heroine of her own quest.
Aralyn has lost everything - the coveted glass slipper, the prince's hand in marriage, and her…
Why read it?
1 author picked A Spark In The Cinders as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This is by far my favourite "evil stepsister" retelling, and definitely in the top three of my favourite Cinderella retellings.
The sass!
The romance! The magic and fae lore! There were just so many different parts
that I loved that it's almost impossible to narrow it down. So often, villain
retellings try to redeem the villain without having them acknowledge the harm
they caused, but Moke made Aralyn's redemption believable – I was rooting for
her from the beginning!
If you love A Spark In The Cinders...
Wand
Eleven-year-old Mira wishes everything could go back to the way it was. Before she changed schools and had to quit gymnastics. Especially before Papa died. Now she spends her days cooking and cleaning for her stepsisters and Val—who she still won’t call mom and still won’t forgive for the terrible…
Want books like A Spark In The Cinders?
Our community of 12,000+ authors has personally recommended 77 books like A Spark In The Cinders.
Share your top 3 reads of 2024!
And get a beautiful page showing off your 3 favorite reads.
1,585
readers submitted
so far, will you?
