Bitter Greens, 9781761355721
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Scandal, fairy tale, and dark magic intertwine with forbidden love.
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Bitter Greens

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  • Paperback

    576 pages

  • Release Date

    28 April 2025

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Summary

Bitter Greens: A Twisted Rapunzel Tale of Desire and Redemption

A bewitching blend of romance, fairytales, and raw passion that will leave you breathless.

“An exquisite rendering of the story behind the Rapunzel fairy tale.” - *THE AGE*

Charlotte-Rose de la Force, disgraced and exiled from the glittering court of Louis XIV, seeks solace in the tales of Sœur Séraphina. She hears the haunting story of Margherita, a girl traded for a handful of bitter g…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761355721
ISBN-10:1761355724
Author:Kate Forsyth
Publisher:Penguin Random House Australia
Imprint:Penguin Random House Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:576
Release Date:28 April 2025
Weight:400g
Dimensions:197mm x 131mm x 36mm
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About The Author

Kate Forsyth

Dr. Kate Forsyth is an award-winning author, poet, and storyteller. Her most recent novel is The Crimson Thread, a reimagining of ‘The Minotaur in the Labyrinth’ myth set in Crete during the Nazi invasion and occupation of World War II. Other historical novels include Beauty in Thorns, a reimagining of ‘Sleeping Beauty’ told in the voices of four women of the Pre-Raphaelite circle of artists and poets; The Wild Girl, the story of the forbidden romance behind the Grimm brothers’ fairy tales which was named Most Memorable Love Story of 2013; and Bitter Greens, a retelling of ‘Rapunzel’ which won the 2015 American Library Association award for Best Historical Fiction. Kate has a Doctorate of Creative Arts in fairy tale studies, and is also an accredited master storyteller with the Australian Guild of Storytellers. She has taught writing retreats in Australia, Fiji, Greece, and the United Kingdom.

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