Five delightful fairytale retellings from USA Today bestselling author Anthea Sharp. Featuring magical cats, romance, and a touch of wistful faerie enchantment, escape the everyday with these entertaining new twists on old tales.

Mistress Bootsi

A girl sets out to seek her fortune - and luckily, she has a clever cat for a companion, in this Puss in Boots retelling.

The Sea King’s Daughter

The Little Mermaid, reimagined in an ancient Celtic setting full of wild and bittersweet magic.

Faerie Song

A magical retelling of the Pied Piper, with a dark faerie twist.

Escape: A Liza Roth Adventure 

A princess on the run and her feline companion find adventure and danger on Starhub Station in this story based on the Icelandic fairy tale Kisa the Cat.

Waltzed

A Victorian Cinderella retelling complete with an absent-minded Godmother, an orange carriage, and a slipper mishap. Prepare to be swept away into this (nonmagical) fairytale romance written under the pen name Anthea Lawson.

KEYWORDS: Once Upon A Time, Once Upon A Wish, Celtic Folklore, Romantic Fantasy, Happily Ever After, Once Upon Anthologies, Alethea Kontis, Fae, Magical Cats, Charles de Lint, Melissa Marr, Short Stories, Short Reads, Story Collection