Heather Walter racconta storie da quando ha memoria, con i libri che sono una parte definitiva della sua vita. Come autrice, ama esplorare scenari ipotetici, protagonisti imperfetti e storia reinventata. Le sue narrazioni spesso si rivolgono alle complessità dei cattivi, dando loro un palcoscenico centrale. La sua passione per la narrazione è profondamente radicata, plasmando le sue esplorazioni letterarie.
This story is beautiful, vicious magic.' Tasha Suri, author of Empire of Sand 'A truly original and clever retelling of a classic that had me racing to the end - you'll never look at Sleeping Beauty the same again.' S.A.
Exploring themes of identity and redemption, this queer reimagining of the classic fairy tale delves into the life of Ayleth, a young witch striving to prove herself amidst a brutal war against her kind. As she embarks on a dangerous quest to the opulent White Palace, she confronts her past and rekindles a complicated relationship with Jacquetta, a former lover. Caught in a perilous game of intrigue with the White King, Ayleth must embrace her true power and redefine her legacy as the wicked queen, shaping her own destiny.
The sequel to Malice, the darkly magical queer reimagining of Sleeping Beauty
In this captivating sequel, Ayleth, a formidable witch, grapples with the complexities of love and the sting of betrayal. As she navigates her tumultuous emotions and the consequences of her actions, the story delves into themes of power and redemption, exploring how her choices shape her destiny and impact those around her. The narrative promises to be both thrilling and emotionally charged, drawing readers deeper into Ayleth's world.