*\*\* This is a reprint of one of the individual stories from the Short and Twisted Fairy Tales Anthology (June 2012)* A fresh retelling of a classic myth - the true tale behind the storyΒ of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. As history is told by the victors, we of ages past heard only what she wan
The Blood of the Queen
β Scribed by Becky Burkheart
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 23 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
** This is a reprint of one of the individual stories from the Short and Twisted Fairy Tales Anthology (June 2012)
A fresh retelling of a classic myth - the true tale behind the storyΒ of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
As history is told by the victors, we of ages past heard only what she wanted us to hear.Β Here is the rest of the story.
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