![]() Unfortunately, however, Aurora allows herself to be lead around by strangers for the entire duration of the book. Missing her family and confused by the new court politics, Aurora finds herself being lead around by the royal family, who explain that she must marry the prince to fulfill the prophecy and ensure political stability. ![]() Rhiannon Thomas seems to be expanding on the traditional tale of “Sleeping Beauty” by imagining how disorienting it must be to wake up 100 years later being kissed by a stranger. The king who may have committed unthinkable crimes? The commoners who seem willing to kill? A foreign prince who thinks far too highly of himself? Uncertain and alone, Aurora determines to hope for the best.Īt the beginning of A Wicked Thing, I was intrigued. ![]() ![]() One hundred years after pricking her finger, Aurora awakens to find herself betrothed to a prince she does not know and beloved by a people who believe she will save them all. ![]()
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