Briar Rose

A dark and sexy reimagining of the Sleeping Beauty fairy tale from the author of THE DEMON TRAPPERS. For Briar Rose, life is anything but a fairy tale. She's stuck in a small town in deepest Georgia with parents who won't let her out of their sight, a bunch of small-minded, gossiping neighbours and an evil ex who's spreading nasty rumours about what she may or may not have done in the back of his car. She's tired of it all, so when, on her sixteenth birthday, her parents tell her that she is cursed and will go to sleep for a hundred years when the clock strikes midnight, she's actually kind of glad to leave it all behind. She says her goodbyes, lies down, and closes her eyes . . . And then she wakes up. Cold, alone and in the middle of the darkest, most twisted fairy tale she could ever have dreamed of. Now Briar must fight her way out of the story that has been created for her, but she can't do it alone. She never believed in handsome princes, but now she's met one her only chance is to put her life in his hands, or there will be no happy ever after and no waking up. Young Adult,Fantasy,Retellings,Romance,Fairy Tales Briar Rose Believes In Fairy Tales . . . And Now, Because Of A Family Curse, She’s Living One. Doomed To Fall Asleep For One Hundred Years On Her Sixteenth Birthday, Briar Has Woken Up In The Darkest, Most Twisted Fairy Tale She Could Ever Have Dreamed Of – Miles Away From The Safe, Boring Small-town Life That She Has Left Behind. Briar Must Fight Her Way Out Of The Story, But She Can’t Do It Alone. She Always Believed In Handsome Princes, And Now She’s Met One Her Only Chance Is To Put Her Life In His Hands, Or There Will Be No Happy Ever After And No Waking Up . . . For Briar Rose, life is anything but a fairy tale. She's stuck in a small town in deepest Georgia with parents who won't let her out of their sight, a bunch of small-minded, gossiping neighbours and an evil ex who's spreading nasty rumours about what she may or may not have done in the back of his car. She's tired of it all, so when, on her 16th birthday, her parents tell her that she is cursed and will go to sleep for a hundred years when the clock strikes midnight, she's actually kind of glad ...