The End of the Rose

<p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Every fairy tale comes to an end.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Briar Pryce thought she was saving the Poisoned Apple New York City's borough of bootleg curses and graffiti-strewn castles. But when she freed every princess in town from their sleeping spells she woke a giant deep underground threatening the very foundation of her world. With her city crumbling around her and her boyfriend trapped in a magic mirror she's considering a fate worse than death for any New Yorker: relocating to Jersey.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But together with her friends she's not letting her town's magic die without a fight. From the depths of the Poisoned Apple to a floating island in another world Briar must battle a force emerging from the darkest parts of her city's story who can bend wicked creatures to her will. She'll have to discover the hidden origins of the Apple itself a story linked with her own past if she's going to stop the enemies trying to erase her community from existence.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But as Briar's own emotion-altering powers grow into something far greater will she be able to write the ending she chooses?</span></p>