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Updated by Ariel Cummins on Jul 29, 2015
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Fairy Tales Retold

Classic fairy tales can seem boring and babyish to the average teen. These authors breathe fresh life into tales as old as time with stunning action and modern settings.

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Throne of Glass

Throne of Glass

A desperate criminal is given a chance for redemption when she is chosen by the Prince to compete for the most feared position in the kingdom. Celaena must become the next Royal Assassin or die trying. A Cinderella Story jam packed with rebel activity and cruel tyrants, the Throne of Glass spins a breathtaking web of intrigue and death.

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Ice

Ice

As a child, Cassie was told that her mother was kidnapped by trolls. As a teenager, she lives in a reclusive Antarctic research station with her equally reclusive father, traversing the ice. While on a quest for the disappearing polar bears, the little bedtime story begins to come true and Cassie is kidnapped by the Polar Bear King

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A Long Long Sleep

A Long Long Sleep

A spoiled teenage girl is preserved for a hundred years, emerging into a world in which all her friends are dead and her father’s corporation does gene therapy on the side. When trying to rebuild her life, she becomes the target of a robot assassination.

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Beastly

Beastly

An arrogant rich boy is transformed into a hideous beast when he insults a powerful witch. Desperate and alone, the boy must find true love before he is trapped in his terrifying form forever.

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Ella Enchanted

Ella Enchanted

A girl is cursed by a fairy to do what anyone tells her to at birth. Unfortunately, she’s burdened with an evil step-family, absent father, and a plethora of challenges. From the horrors of finishing school to under appreciated elves, Ella must learn to buck the curse of eternal obedience. If she does not, she will kill the love of her life.

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The Amazing Maurice and His Intelligent Rodents

The Amazing Maurice and His Intelligent Rodents

A traveling con is must actually fulfill their promises when a monster from the depths of the sewer comes alive. A talking cat and his intelligent rats must relive the Pied Piper story and survive the curse of the Rat King.