Serena Valentinos Villains 3 PBK Box Set

The First Three Books In Serena ValentinoS New York Times Best-Selling Villains Series, Together In One Paperback Box Set For The First Time! With All-New Art, This Box Set Is The Perfect Entry Point For Newcomers To The Series, And Is A Covetable Collectible For Existing Fans.Fairest Of Allthe Tale Of The Young Princess Snow White And Her Evil Stepmother The Wicked Queen Is Widely Known. Despite A Few Variations From Telling To Telling, The Story Remains The SameThe Queen Was Jealous Of The GirlS Beauty, And This Jealousy Culminated In The QueenS Attempt On The Sweet, Naive GirlS Life. Another Tale Far Less Often Spoken Of Is The One That Explains What Caused The Queen To Become So Contemptuously Vile. Still, Some Have Attempted To Guess At The Reason. Perhaps The QueenS True Nature Was That Of A Wicked Hag And Her Beautiful, Regal Appearance A Disguise Used To Fool The King. Others Claim That The Queen Might Have Hated The Girl For Her Resemblance To The KingS First Wife. Mostly, The Queen Is Painted As A Morally Abhorrent Woman Who Never Loved Another Being During The Course Of Her Miserable Life. In Fact, The Theories About Exactly What Caused The QueenS Obsessive Vanity And Jealous Rage Are Too Numerous To Catalog. This Book Recounts A Version Of The Story That Has Remained Untold Until Now. It Is A Tragic Tale Of Love And Loss, And It Contains A Bit Of Magic. It Is A Tale Of The Wicked Queen. . .The Beast Withinthe Tale Is As Old As Time: A Cruel Prince Is Transformed Into A Beast. A Lovely Maiden Comes Into This MonsterS Life. He Is Transformed By Her Compassion, And The Love He Feels For Her In Return. The Two Live Happily Ever After. But Any Tale, Especially One As Storied As Beauty And The BeastS, Has Been Told Many Different Times, And In Many Different Ways. No Matter Which Version One Hears, The Nagging Question Remains: What Was It That Transformed The Prince Into The Beast We Are Introduced To? This Is One Version, Pulled From The Many Passed Down Through The Ages. ItS A Story Of Vanity And Arrogance, Of Love And Hatred, Of Beastliness, And, Of Course, Of Beauty.Poor Unfortunate Soulsthe Tale Of The Sea KingS Daughter Ariel Is A Beloved One Of LosingAnd Then FindingOneS Own Voice. The Story Has Been Told Many Times And In Many Ways. But Always The Mergirl Wants More Than Her World Can Offer, And Her Father Demands That She Live Within The Confines Of His Domain. Her Rebelliousness Costs The Little Mermaid Her Voice And Nearly Her Soul. But The Power Of Good Prevails, And Ariel Emerges Proud And Changed. And Yet This Is Only Half The Story. So What Of ArielS Nemesis, Ursula, The Sea Witch? What Led To Her Becoming So Twisted, Scorned, And Filled With Hatred? Many Tales Have Tried To Explain Her Motives. Here Is One Account Of What Might Have Shaped The Sea Witch Into A Detestable And Poor Unfortunate Soul.