In this captivating rags-to-riches, upstairs/downstairs historical Regency romance for fans of Jane Eyre, New York Times bestselling author Melanie Dickerson weaves a stunning tale of a mysterious fortune, forbidden love, and a brooding love interest.
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Fans of the author's previous works will adore this new tale.
Cynthia Ortiz, Hackensack High School, NJThe Golden Braid
The reader is easily pulled into the story. All of her books are a delightful reimagining of a familiar taleâthis one is her best so far! Recommended for young adults and adults who are young at heart.
Carol R. Gehringer, CLJ â Christian Library JournalThe Princess Spy
Solid storytelling, cleverly woven references to the folktale, and historical detail combine in a novel that is a likely popular choice for girls in search of gentle romance.
Francisca GoldsmithThe Fairest Beauty
When it comes to happily-ever-afters, Melanie Dickerson is the undisputed queen.
Julie Lessman, award-winning author Sweet historical medieval romanceFortress of Snow
For stories laden with relatable heroines, romantically adventurous plots, once-upon-a-time settings, and engaging writing, Melanie Dickerson is your go-to author. Her books are on my never-to-be-missed list.
Kim Vogel Sawyer, author of When Mercy RainsThe Huntress of Thornbeck Forest
Fans of fairy tales will enjoy this story.
Wendy Scalfaro, G. Ray Bodley High School, Fulton, NY â School Library JournalThe Healerâs Apprentice
The Piperâs Pursuit is a lovely tale of adventure, romance, and redemption. Kat and Steffanâs righteous quest will have you rooting them on until the very satisfying end!
LORIE LANGDON, author of Olivia Twist and the DOON seriesThe Piperâs Pursuit
When it comes to happily-ever-afters, Melanie Dickerson is the undisputed queen.
Julie Lessman, award-winning authorCastle of Refuge
In this fantastic retelling, Dickerson brings to life a completely new aspect of the medieval era . . . Discover castles, battles, beliefs, and injustices alongside Wolfgang and Mulan . . .
Hope by the BookThe Warrior Maiden
When it comes to happily-ever-afters, Melanie Dickerson is the undisputed queen of fairy-tale romance, and all I can say isâlong live the queen!
Julie Lessman, award-winning author of The Daughters of Boston, Winds of Change, and Heart of San Francisco seriesThe Noble Servant
This novel has lots of appeal for fans of fairy tales and of chivalry and knights.
June Shimonishi, Torrance Public Library, CAThe Captive Maiden
A unique story with a richly tapestried setting that makes this Regency novel sparkle to the very end.
Laura Frantz, Christy Award-winning author of The Indigo HeiressThe Good Fortune of Miss Robbins
With this new book, Melanie Dickerson has taken a different direction from her popular âfairytaleâ books. In doing so, she has proven that she can also write Southern historical fiction with flair.
Goodreads reviewer Patti W. S. Magnolia Summer
With shades of Sense and Sensibility hovering around the edges, Melanie Dickerson brandishes a Regency quill with excellence. Vivid characters bring the exquisite setting to life and establish attachments with the reader that guarantee an avid following for the series.
Carrie Schmidt, Reading is My Superpower blogA Spyâs Devotion
True, readers will peg the happy ending at the start, but the progression of Annabelâs honorable love affair will have the rapt attention of Christian-fiction fans.
Courtney Jones, Booklist ReviewThe Merchantâs Daughter
When it comes to happily-ever-afters, Melanie Dickerson is the undisputed queen of fairy-tale romance, and all I can say isâlong live the queen!
Julie Lessman, award-winning authorThe Silent Songbird
Questions regarding self-doubt, self-worth, and imperfection pervade this tale laced with evil, greed, jealousy, overindulgence, and violence. Christian fiction fans will relish Dickerson's eloquent story.
School Library JournalThe Orphanâs Wish