{"product_id":"the-gingerbread-queen-9781648396144","title":"The Gingerbread Queen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom the author of\u003c\/em\u003e The Mermaid's Sister, an Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Winner for Young Adult Fiction and winner of the Realm Award for Book of the Year!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce upon a time, Gretel defeated the witch of the gingerbread cottage and saved Hansel. Now, she must face what the witch left behind...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGermany, 1825. Thirteen years have passed since Gretel and her brother Hansel started new lives in a small town. She's changed her name, lived quietly, and tried to forget her terrible past-yet gossiping neighbors accuse her of being the old witch's prot?g?. When roguish Hansel stirs up the townsfolk's wrath, she must return to the gingerbread cottage-a place both she and her enemies fear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeep within the forest, the white duck awaits Gretel's return. He and the enchanted forest have plans to nudge her toward a dark, magical future-whether she likes it or not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCould it be her fate to become the next cruel witch-queen to reign--and to forfeit any chance of a happily-ever-after with a kind and noble man? And what dangerous secrets does the white duck hide?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Gingerbread Queen is book one in the Gingerbread Legacy duology from award-winning author Carrie Anne Noble. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"I've been a fan of Carrie's work since I was entranced with The Mermaid's Sister and have read everything else she's published. Her fun spins on fairy tales and fairy tale creatures have a charm I'll always enjoy. - \u003cem\u003eJeff Wheeler, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Carrie Anne Noble takes everything you've known about a familiar tale and turns it upside down, giving the reader a story of unexpected events, heart-stirring romance, and delightful characters.\" - \u003cem\u003eChristina Farley, author of the Gilded series\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Oliver-Heber Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50645333049618,"sku":"9781648396144","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b3ef6ef8-20c4-438d-83fc-7ef7323dd7aa.jpg?v=1733149273","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-gingerbread-queen-9781648396144","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}