num_pages: 417
description: Dennis L. McKiernan the bestselling author of the Mithgar novels, presents a new version of a fable that fires the imagination and touches the heart....Once upon a winter's night, a poor crofter trades his daughter Camille to wed Prince Alain of the Summerwood in exchange for a lifetime of riches. Though love blossoms between Camille and the prince, he is haunted by sadness and will not allow her to see his unmasked face. Believing she can lift whatever curse has been bestowed upon him, Camille acts on her own-- with devastating results, all she loves is swept away.Now, to regain what she has lost, she must embark on a desperate quest through the hinterlands of Faery, seeking a mysterious place lying somewhere east of the sun and west of the moon....
language: English
title: Once Upon a Winter's Night
titlecomplete: Once Upon a Winter's Night (Faery, #1)
genres: Retellings, Fairy Tale Retellings, Young Adult, Science Fiction Fantasy, Magic, Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Adult, Romance, Fiction
ratings_count: 2207
series: Faery Series
publisher: Roc