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Serena Valentino
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Hello!
I have been remiss in checking messages, friend requests or updating here for quite sometime and for that I am sorry. I had no idea I would have so many messages waiting for me. Thank you to those have sent kind words about my books and to those who have written such thoughtful, lovely reviews.
I have several new projects I am working on, including a new Disney novel, so please visit my w... Read more of this blog post »
I have been remiss in checking messages, friend requests or updating here for quite sometime and for that I am sorry. I had no idea I would have so many messages waiting for me. Thank you to those have sent kind words about my books and to those who have written such thoughtful, lovely reviews.
I have several new projects I am working on, including a new Disney novel, so please visit my w... Read more of this blog post »
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Fairest took the Evil Queen to fresh perspective. Magic while in abundance is not overdone. A fast read, it still manages to evoke sorrow for the Queen, terror for Snow and makes you wish they had made Fairest into a movie instead!
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Really liked the artwork for this one, and the stories. Big change of tone from the first story to the second. I find myself liking the ones with Gwen in them the best. " |
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Dana's review of Dancing with the Ghosts of Whales (Nightmares & Fairy Tales, #4):
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Let's face it, I bought this for the second story that had a mermaid in it. But I have to say, I did enjoy both tales. The artwork was well done, and I liked the sketch look it had to it. Both tales were dark, more so the mermaid one (which was al...
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Fairest of All: A Tale of the Wicked Queen
""Disney would do right to publish similar tales, such as the tales of Maleficent and Cruella De Vil."
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"Thank you for lovely review. I'm so happy you enjoyed the dream sequences, as they were my favorite to write. I would have liked to name the queen, ho...more
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"it's actually the hard cover Random House edition printed in 1961 - with a lovely letter to the publisher from Joyce after the foreword. "
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