Girls Made of Snow and Glass Audiobook
Girls Made of Snow and Glass Audiobook
- Jennifer Ikeda
- Macmillan Audio
- 2017-09-05
- 12 h 56 min
Summary:
‘Narrator Jennifer Ikeda’s pacing adds theatre and intrigue to this twist on the common Snow White tale…listeners will enjoy this fresh take on a traditional tale that is filled up with magic and strong feminine characters who must become allies instead of competitors.’ – AudioFile Mag
Breakout author Melissa Bashardoust delivers a feminist dream reimagining from the Snow White fairy tale.
Enchanting and empowering, this magical new audiobook can be an updated version of the classic tale.
At about Girls Manufactured from Snow and Glass sixteen, Mina’s mother is lifeless, her magician dad is vicious, and her silent center has never defeat with love for anyone-has under no circumstances beat whatsoever, in fact, but she’d always thought that truth normal. She never guessed that her dad cut out her heart and changed it with one of glass. When she goes to Whitespring Castle and views its ruler for the very first time, Mina forms a plan: earn the king’s heart with her beauty, become queen, and lastly know love. The only capture is normally that she’ll have to turn into a stepmother.
Fifteen-year-old Lynet looks exactly like her late mother, and one day she discovers why: a magician created her away of snow in the inactive queen’s image, at her father’s order. But despite being the inactive queen made flesh, Lynet would prefer to be like her fierce and regal stepmother, Mina. She gets her want when her dad makes Lynet queen of the southern territories, displacing Mina. Right now Mina is starting to take a look at Lynet with something like hatred, and Lynet must decide what to do-and who to be-to regain the only mother she’s ever known…if not defeat her once and for all.
Entwining the stories of both Lynet and Mina before and present, Girls Manufactured from Snow and Glass traces the partnership of two young women doomed to be rivals from the start. Only 1 can earn all, as the various other must eliminate everything-unless both can find a way to reshape themselves and their tale.
“In Girls Manufactured from Snow and Glass, Melissa Bashardoust offers provided us exquisite shows of magic, complex mother-daughter relationships, and gloriously powerful ladies triumphing in a global that will not want them to end up being powerful. A striking, feminist story book.”
-Traci Chee, NY Times bestselling author of The Reader
“Girls Manufactured from Snow and Glass is similar to reading an especially wonderful and brilliant dream, complete with imaginative magic, delightful heroes, and beautiful vocabulary. Melissa Bashardoust’s debut book is definitely everything a story book ought to be.”
-Jodi Meadows, New York Instances bestselling coauthor of My Lady Jane