Cinders Stars and Glass Slippers

<p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>What if Cinderella's prince didn't throw the ball to meet his true love?</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>What if he had already found her?</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>What if he was trying to save her life instead?</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Since the murder of her magically-gifted mother Elaina has been raised and sheltered on her father's ship. But when Elaina's secret is compromised she must return to land and live under the king's protection...much to her objection.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Ashland's crown prince Nicholas has never been without. Handsome clever and popular he's everything a prince should be and more. He is also however facing a possible civil war and a deadly foe who preys on his magic-gifted citizens. So when he meets Elaina Nicholas delights in insisting that she share the military expertise gained on her father's ship. He gets more than he bargained for though when he finds that he might have fallen for the one girl who refuses to fall for his charms.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Elaina can see right through Prince Nicholas and she is unimpressed. At least...she thinks she is. But just as she begins to admit that there may be more to the charming prince than meets the eye a dark turn of events finds her exiled and forced into servitude a civil war declared and the murderer bloodthirstier than ever. Can Nicholas and Elaina defeat the dark forces that have poisoned their kingdom...and find their own happy ending as well?</span></p><p><br></p><p><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>If you want the magic of Narnia and the romance of fairy tales read this clean fantasy retelling of Cinderella today to escape into the Classical Kingdoms Collection a series of clean fantasy fairy tale retellings with magical mystery clean passionate romance and heroic happily-ever-afters.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Author's Note: Cinders Stars and Glass Slippers is the sixth book in the Classical Kingdoms Collection but can be read as a stand-alone novel as well.</strong></p>