Meyer weaves an enchanting tale filled with whimsically magical moments and some serious suspense. It is fresh and utterly engrossing while also familiar - just what Meyer does best.'- The New York Times 'The queen of fairy-tale retellings is back, this time with 'Rumpelstiltskin' as her inspiration, and the result is a gorgeously intricate tale that will have readers locked in from the start.

This dark, enchanting book is Meyer at the height of her powers - crafting a new tale with an old-school feel where nobody is guaranteed a happily-everafter. #1 Indie Bestseller #1 New York Times Bestseller 'When it comes to reimagined fairy tales, the reigning queen of the genre is Marissa Meyer. Soon Serilda realizes that there is more than one secret hidden in the castle walls, including an ancient curse that must be broken if she hopes to end the tyranny of the king and his wild hunt forever. Love isn't meant to be part of the bargain. In her desperation, Serilda unwittingly summons a mysterious boy to her aid. The king orders Serilda to complete the impossible task of spinning straw into gold, or be killed for telling falsehoods. When one of Serilda's outlandish tales draws the attention of the sinister Erlking and his undead hunters, she finds herself swept away into a grim world where ghouls and phantoms prowl the earth and hollow-eyed ravens track her every move. Long ago cursed by the god of lies, a poor miller's daughter has developed a talent for spinning stories that are fantastical and spellbinding and entirely untrue. Serilda and Gild must try to thwart his plans, all while solving the mystery of Gild's forgotten name, freeing his younger sister who is trapped inside Gravenstone Castle, and trying to protect their unborn child.Romance, adventure, and Serilda's journey to finding her power as a woman, a mother, and a partner make this a retelling that Meyer fans-old and new-will treasure.In Gilded, #1 New York Times- bestselling author Marissa Meyer returns to the fairytale world with this haunting tale.

But he doesn't want just one god-he wants to capture all seven, and force them to bring down the veil that keeps the Dark Ones separate from the land of the mortals. Book two of beloved New York Times-bestselling author Marissa Meyer's retelling of the Rumplestiltskin fairy taleNew York Times-bestselling author Marissa Meyer concludes her young-adult retelling of Rumpelstiltskin in Cursed, the sequel to Gilded.Serilda and Gild attempt to break the curses that tether their spirits to Adalheid's haunted castle before the Endless Moon, when the Erlking means to capture one of the seven gods and make a wish to return his lover, Perchta, from the underworld.

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