The Fairest Beauty (Fairy Tale Romance Series Book 3) and millions of other books are available for Amazon Kindle. This could be Sophie's one chance at freedom - but can she trust another person to keep her safe? Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. The Merchant's Daughter has unrelated characters. Mel. The Fairest Beauty. I ordered them off Christianbook.com and finished them both in 4 days! Share on email. The book was pretty good but I don't think it was nearly as good as The Healer's Apprentice and The Merchant's Daughter. I did really like Sophie and Gabe, and I thought that they were strong main characters, albeit a bit clueless at times! The Fairest Beauty (Fairy Tale Romance Series, Book #3) Book 3. Readability Age Range. The Orphan's Wish Melanie Dickerson. CDN$6.99. There isn’t any “magic” like you usually see in these retellings. A difficult choice. He had never cared for fighting or jousting and left the … In 2011, he wrote about our ubiquitous computer culture... To see what your friends thought of this book. However I do enjoy her writing style so I would recommend her books :). Someone who isn't a writer would enjoy this book, Reviewed in the United States on September 1, 2018, 4.6 stars: The Fairest Beauty by Melanie Dickerson, Reviewed in the United States on November 10, 2016. The Fairest Beauty: Fairy Tale Romance Series (Audible Audio Edition): Melanie Dickerson, Jude Mason, Zondervan: Amazon.ca: Audible Audiobooks Refresh and try again. © 2008-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Historical Fiction for Children (Audible Books & Originals), Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths for Children (Audible Books & Originals). Sophie has long wished to get away from her stepmother’s jealous anger, and believes escape is her only chance to be happy. Kindle Edition. Sophie desperately wants to get away from her stepmother's jealousy and believes escape is her only chance to be happy. I loved it. When I did get around to reading The Healer's Apprentice, it was lik. There isn’t any “magic” like you usually see in these retellings. I read this one first by accident. Melanie Dickerson is my favorite author for sure. Hello, Sign in. I would definitely recommend this book to all. I did take a break and read another book before coming back to these two. The Fairest Beauty. Sophie desperately wants to get away from her stepmother's jealousy, and believes escape is her only chance to be happy. [ The Duchess stabs Sophie in the heart, but the knife gets caught in the wooden cross pendant the girl always wears under her clothing, and she survives. Not my favorite Melanie Dickerson book in comparison to the Healers Apprentice, Not my favorite Melanie Dickerson book in comparison to the Healers Apprentice, Huntress of Thirnbeck, etc. However, it is easy to see how in later retellings (I’m pretty sure this is the TRUE story) magic was, This book was a lovely surprise! When I did get around to reading The Healer's Apprentice, it was like a prequel. Probably my favorite of the series. Having only read The Healer's Apprentice previously by Melanie, it excited me to know that I'd learn more about Rose and Wilhelm and their family. Walter Isaacson, it’s safe to say, is not afraid of tackling the really big topics. Sophie desperately wants to get away from her stepmother’s jealousy, and believes escape is her only chance to be happy. Her hair is worn down and flipped at the end. Kindle Edition. Kindle Edition. ), #33 The Fairest Beauty by Melanie Dickerson, Sinopsis en Español // Synopsis in Spanish, Famed Biographer Walter Isaacson on Gene Editing, Science, and Good Books. 1.5 stars. But it isn’t really a fantasy book…everything that happens really could have happened! This retelling of Snow White added creative twists and turns to the fairytale and made an exciting read. Though romance is impossible - she is his brother's future wife, and Gabe is betrothed to someone else - he promises himself he will see the mission through, no matter what. I did enjoy "Fairest Beauty" very much ... but two things I was aware of as the book was coming to a conclusion. I didn't hate the book by any means, it was better than the other two, but it just didn't have enough to make me want to read it again), I just read the third book in the series, with no idea I was doing so. It was a good way to spend a couple of rainy days. This is a delightful retelling of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. This could be her chance at freedom—but can she trust another person to keep her safe? Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 22, 2013. :-) A few places seemed a little more dramatic than they needed to be but generally speaking it was a good young adult novel. CDN$6.99. Truly, I take no pleasure in criticizing someone else's efforts - However, I am always truthful in my reviews, and I have to start of by saying this book took me forever to read. ... Related series. She lives with her husband and two children in Huntsville, Alabama. Another enchanting read from Melanie Dickerson! About the Book. Another amazing installment in the series!! A daring rescue. I loved Sophie. And secondly -- because the book was small to begin with -- the ending came about too swiftly and it ended predictably and too smoothly .... without ongoing suspense and excitement right up to the final page. I loved the book ! Haven't Read this yet, but the cover pulled me in. The Fairest Beauty (eBook) : Dickerson, Melanie : Sophie is trying desperately to escape her stepmother's jealousy, when a young man named Gabe arrives from Hagenheim Castle announcing that she is betrothed to his older brother. Average Customer Ratings. ©2015 Melanie Dickerson (P)2015 Zondervan. “Let Valten go save his own damsel in distress. Without reading the first or second book.. CDN$6.99. The Dericott Tales This book: The Fairest beauty is very loosely based on Snow white. WARNING - you will fall in love with all the characters!! Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 24, 2018. The Fairest Beauty. Seventeen-year-old Sophie is a scullery maid for the cruel, vain Duchess of Hohendorf. And I really loved the Seven. The Fairest Beauty By Melanie Dickerson - FictionDB. 5 star (3) 4 star (1) 3 star (0) 2 star (0) 1 star (0) Author: Melanie Dickerson. There is just something about knowing the old story, yet reading it in a fresh new style. :) I can't wait for The Fairest Beauty to come out, I know that it's going to be just as, Melanie Dickerson is my new favorite author :). So did anyone else think this was a great re-telling of a classic fairytale? I loved the other ones better. It did not hold my attention, I never became emotionally invested in the outcome and I had to force myself to finish it. 9 editions. Series. I liked it, but it wasn't as good as the other two. and that ending! Go buy a copy. I was quite sure from reviews of Melanie’s other books, and also from the back cover, that I would enjoy this book…I just didn’t know how much! However, it is easy to see how in later retellings (I’m pretty sure this is the TRUE story) magic was worked in. Dickerson definitely delivers that with The Fairest Beauty. Her name comes from her ever so fair appearance! A Snow White and the Seven Dwarfts retelling. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. (I wanted to give this 3 so I wouldn't feel like such a horrible person but I couldn't. Melanie Dickerson has done it again, offering readers another imaginative fairy tale adaptation, this time taking on the classic Snow White in her third release, The Fairest Beauty. A difficult choice. It was fun getting reacquainted with the characters in the first book of the series. Very interesting to read. Gabe heads off to rescue Sophie, his brother's betrothed, from her wicked stepmother, encountering dangers and friends along the way. The Fairest Beauty and The Captive Maiden: 2*. :) They'r so good in fact, that I had to beg my mom to give me back The Healer's Apprentice in exchange for The Merchant's Daughter, and I am already reading them again two weeks after I finished. The Duchess falls into a brook and is drowned by her heavy clothing while fleeing the scene of the crime. The Fairest Beauty (Book) : Dickerson, Melanie : Sophie is trying desperately to escape her stepmother's jealousy, when a young man named Gabe arrives from Hagenheim Castle announcing that she is betrothed to his older brother. 1. by on 5 April, 2021. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Published Though romance is impossible--she is his brother’s future wife, and Gabe himself is betrothed to someone else--the pair flee to the Cottage of the Seven to find help. I don't think I missed out on much back story. She wears a large hot pink bow on the top of her head that holds back a small tuft of her hair. Melanie Dickerson Christian Fiction, Fairy Tale, Romance; Share on facebook. Cover art, synopsis, sequels, reviews, awards, publishing history, genres, and time period. won the 2012 Carol Award. We’d love your help. But it isn’t really a fantasy book…everything that happens really could have happened! Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 27, 2020. Now I need to find more books by this author. 4.3 out of 5 stars 273. She was the perfect heroine. Then a young man named Gabe arrives from Hagenheim Castle, claiming she is betrothed to his older brother, and everything twists upside down. :) I can't wait for The Fairest Beauty to come out, I know that it's going to be just as amazing if not even better! Unknown Year Published. The Healer's Apprentice (Fairy Tale Romance Series Book 1) Melanie Dickerson. :). no chance of falling asleep with this story! A wonderful telling if a well known tale. You submitted the following rating and review. The Fairest Beauty. Zondervan Awards. The Fairest Beauty revolves around Gabe, son of Rose and Wilhelm (their story was told in The Healer's Apprentice), and Sophie, daughter of Duke Baldwin and betrothed to Gabe's older brother, Valten. A daring rescue. Credits. Unable to add item to Wish List. I read this one first by accident. I really enjoyed that one, along with the Merchant's daughter. It's a wonderful telling of Snow white and I thoroughly enjoyed it. The Fairest Beauty (Fairy Tale Romance Series Book 3) Melanie Dickerson. There were definitely big things at stake, which lent a more urgency to the story. A Medieval Fairy Tale 3 primary works • 6 total works. I'm sure there are other maidens he can fall in love with.”, “Valten always did say you were the luckiest boy alive.”. The Fairest Beauty: Fairy Tale Romance Series Audible Audiobook – Unabridged Melanie Dickerson (Author), Jude Mason (Narrator), Zondervan (Publisher) & 0 more 4.3 out of 5 stars 375 ratings The Regency Spies of London 3 primary works • 5 total works. And YA is not usually my favorite genre, but this was so romantic yet so clean. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for The Fairest Beauty: Fairy Tale Romance Series at Amazon.com. The dwarves were changed, but recognizable…and that’s all I’m going to say about that here. I loved how it ties in with the previous book especially. Melanie Dickerson is a New York Times bestselling author and a Christy Award winner. Beauty is the little sister of Snowy Fairest. Fairy Tale Romance Series . Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. Until he meets Kirstyn. 4.3 out of 5 stars 232. I would have preferred it to be longer, though, because some parts of the story seemed rushed and the ending was way too neatly wrapped up. Then a young man named Gabe arrives from Hagenheim Castle, claiming she is betrothed to his older brother, and everything twists upside down. The Fairest Beauty (Fairy Tale Romance Series #3) By Melanie Dickerson. Melanie Dickerson is a New York Times bestselling author, a two-time Christy Award finalist, two-time Maggie Award winner, Carol Award winner, two-time winner of the Christian Retailing's Best award, and her book, The Healer's Apprentice, won the National Readers Choice Award for Best First Book. The Fairest Beauty; Fairy Tale Romance Series; By: Melanie Dickerson; Narrated by: Jude Mason; Series ... What listeners say about The Fairest Beauty. But this book was still alright. Melanie never fails us in another classic retelling! A difficult choice. Then a young man named Gabe arrives from Hagenheim Castle, claiming she is betrothed to his older brother, and everything twists upside down. 'Y u no say' #3 before we click on it?! No one thought of Gabe as a warrior. Genre: Christian, Fantasy, Historical, Medieval, Romance, Young Adult Pages: 326 Chapters: 30 (including the epilogue) Point of View: Third Person Published: 2012 Back Cover Summary:. It was sweet. Share on twitter. See all 4 questions about The Fairest Beauty…, 2013 Religious Fiction Releases You're Excited About, The Fairest Beauty (Snow White Retelling! by Zondervan. True beauty is revealed throughout this story, the words and the imagery kept me turning page after page. This is a delightful retelling of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. Series: Then a young man named Gabe arrives from Hagenheim Castle, claiming she is betrothed to his older brother, and everything twists upside down. Wow, another fantastic novel by this amazing author! I never expected Dickerson to write a sequel to the Healer's Apprentice. A nice story from the Hagenheim series. The characters depended on God, making them clearly Christian. CDN$6.99. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. The Merchant's Daughter and The Healer's Apprentice are two of the best books I have ever read! I purchased this book, because I own and have read some of Melanie's previous books -- and have enjoyed her writing immensely ! A difficult choice. Add photo Add photo Beauty Fairest is Lalaloopsy Land's littlest woodland songstress! I couldn't help but roll my eyes at some of the the romance bits as well. I was quite sure from reviews of Melanie’s other books, and also from the back cover, that I would enjoy this book…I just didn’t know how much! This story is so dramatic and full of complication and I was moved in tears, I loved it, I can't wait for the next book. It was fun getting reacquainted with the characters in the first book of the series. I didn't enjoy it quite as much as "The Princess Spy", but it was still such a sweet retelling! Thanks for Sharing! A daring rescue. The Duchess enjoys sadistically punishing everyone who crosses her path, but saves a special hatred for Sophie, for the girl is strikingly pretty and the Duchess envies her. Wow, I had no idea how she would wrap that up! Now I'm returning it to the library, as I've not read 1 nor 2. 15 and up Publisher. 2013 Book Review. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Gabe defied his parents, Rose and Wilhelm, by going to find Sophie, and now he believes they had a right to worry: The girl's inner and outer beauty has enchanted him. She is a member of American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) and Romance Writers of America (RWA). Wow! Try Plus, it seemed a little contemporary (as in the characters' actions, language, etc) for me. First off -- I felt the book could have held more pages and continuation -- it was rather on the small side (which disappointed me). [Sophie's father ends up not actually being dead. Account & Lists Account Returns & Orders. "The Piper's Pursuit" by Melanie Dickerson is the tenth book in Ms. Dickerson’s “Hagenheim” series. by Melanie Dickerson. Much the same as the first. :) They'r so good in fact, that I had to beg my mom to give me back The Healer's Apprentice in exchange for The Merchant's Daughter, and I am already reading them again two weeks after I finished. But it is, I mean really, really Christian. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages that interest you. The Merchant's Daughter: 3*. Catalog The Fairest Beauty » eBook » The Fairest Beauty: Hagenheim Series, Book 3 (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook, OverDrive Listen) Average Rating. He was a rambler, a fun-loving friend, but certainly not a knight. This story is a loose retelling of “The Pied Piper of Hamelin.” There are so many things to love about Ms. Dickerson’s books. We'll publish them on our site once we've reviewed them. Usually I'm always complaining how time goes too fast, now I wish December would come already! Title: The Fairest Beauty #3 By: Melanie Dickerson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Vendor: Zondervan Publication Date: 2012 Dimensions: 7.10 X 4.70 X 1.00 (inches) Weight: 12 ounces ISBN: 0310724392 ISBN-13: 9780310724391 Series: Fairy Tale Romance Stock No: WW724391 Kindle Edition. I absolutely LOVED her retelling of the seven dwarfs! Melanie earned a bachelors degree in special education of the hearing impaired from The University of Alabama and has worked as a teacher in Georgia, Tennessee, and Ukraine. When the pair flee to the Cottage of the Seven, they find help - but also find their feelings for each other have grown. 4.3 out of 5 stars 69. And Gabe grew so much. The Fairest Beauty (Hagenheim Series #3) Author: Melanie Dickerson Genre: YA, Historical Fiction, Christian Publisher: Zondervan Release Date: 2013 Pages: 334 Source: Personal Collection Synopsis: Sophie has long wished to get away from her stepmother’s jealous anger, and believes escape is her only chance to be happy. The Fairest Beauty: Sophie desperately wants to get away from her stepmother’s jealousy, and receives her chance when Gabe arrives from Hagenheim Castle to rescue her, claiming she is betrothed to his older brother. They were all so sweet! Series: Fairy Tale Romance/Hagenheim, Book 3 Genre: YA Fairy Tale Retellings. 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