num_pages: 199
description: Trapped by a curse. Running from destiny. Can their bond bloom in the face of a sinister enchantment?Provincial France 1700. Lana Moreau beautiful daughter of a bankrupt nobleman is desperate for a suitor with a brain. But things dont go as planned when her father takes her to the local prophet looking for insight into her many failed courtships. When the seer names her as the Belmorta a woman doomed to love a beast and bring famine and destruction Lana flees in hopes of reversing her dark fortune.Escaping the wrath of the frightened villagers she finds salvation in a seemingly empty magical castle. Entranced by the estates mystical marvels she discovers choosing to stay may mean giving her heart to the monstrous owner and fulfilling the evil curseCan Lana survive her wicked destiny and claim her happily-ever-after?The Rose Kiss is the mesmerizing first novel in the Fairy Tale Love Stories YA fantasy series. If you like plucky heroines enchanted romance and riveting retellings then youll adore Esme Romes captivating story.
language: English
title: The Rose Kiss: Beauty and the Beast Retold
publisher: Parako Press