And there’s a greater sense that while many others vilified her, Aurora never did, which is part of what hurts the most. And it’s helped a lot with the execution of this one.Īlyce’s characterization felt much stronger in this one, especially as the book goes into her grief and turmoil at losing Aurora. Misrule is the second half of the story begun in Malice, and while I did have mixed feelings about that first book, I’ve since warmed up to what Walter was trying to do.
I received an ARC from the publisher via NetGalley and am voluntarily posting a review.
But could Aurora love the villain Alyce has become? And the dream of the world they would have built together is nothing but ash.Īlyce vows to do anything to wake the woman she loves, even if it means turning into the monster Briar believes her to be. But it is a love that came with a heavy price: Aurora now sleeps under a curse that even Alyce’s vast power cannot seem to break. Princess Aurora saw through Alyce’s thorny facade, earning a love that promised the dawn of a new age. Not even the one person who holds her heart. And no one will escape the consequences of her wrath. Once a realm of decadence and beauty, Briar is now wholly Alyce’s wicked domain.
ISBN-13: 978-1984818683 | $27.00 USD | 480 pages | Fantasyĭoes true love break curses or begin them? The dark sorceress of “Sleeping Beauty” reclaims her story in this sequel to Malice.įeared and despised for the sinister power in her veins, Alyce wreaks her revenge on the kingdom that made her an outcast.
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