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A princess fleeing an arranged marriage teams up with a snarky commoner to foil a rebel plot in B. R. Myers'Rogue Princess , a gender-swapped sci-fi YA retelling of Cinderella. Princess Delia knows her duty: She must choose a prince to marry in order to secure an alliance and save her failing planet. Yet she secretly dreams of true love, and feels there must be a better way. Determined to chart her own course, she steals a spaceship to avoid the marriage, only to discover a handsome stowaway. All Aidan wanted was to βborrowβ a few palace trinkets to help him get off the planet. Okay, so maybe escaping on a royal ship wasnβt the smartest plan, but he never expected to be kidnapped by a runaway princess! Sparks fly as this headstrong princess and clever thief battle wits, but everything changes when they inadvertently uncover a rebel conspiracy that could destroy their planet forever. **
"In this futuristic Cinderella reimagining, ... Myers introduces new elements with her interstellar setting and political intrigue. The slow-burning relationship between Aidan and Delia plays well against the high stakes and late revelations, ... An enjoyable interpretation of an old favorite."β Publishers Weekly
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** "Readers who enjoy sci-fi, especially Marissa Meyerβs βLunar Chroniclesβ series, will be charmed by Aidan and Delia. A fun and imaginative space adventure with a modern fairy tale twist." β School Library Journal: XpressReviews
B.R. Myers , author of Rogue Princess, **spent most of her teen years behind the covers of Lois Duncan, Ray Bradbury, and Stephen King. Her YA contemporary coming of age novel, Girl On The Run , was chosen by the Canadian Children's Book Centre as a Best Book for Teens for 2016. When she's not putting her characters in awkward situations, she works as a registered nurse. A member of the Writer's Federation of Nova Scotia, she lives in Halifax with her husband and two childrenβand there is still a stack of books on her bedside table.
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