{"product_id":"never-afters-paperback","title":"Never Afters - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKirstyn McDermott\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou already know part of their stories. This is what happens next.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Never Afters, Kristyn McDermott upends everything we know about fairy tales by asking a simple question: what happens to the heroines after their tales are over?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn aging Gretel runs a bakery in a remote town, enduring the antics of her drunken brother and the siren song of the witch's grimoire searching for a new witch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBluebeard's seventh bride survives his reign of terror, but now occupies a manor filled with ghostly wives who crave vengeance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQueen Cinderella is exiled in her own palace, replaced by a younger, prettier girl who can bear her King an heir. Through her journals, she charts how she lost her power...and what she'll do to regain it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Rapunzel confronts the trauma and sorrow of a childhood locked in a tower when she learns Mother Gothel is dead, while Beauty and her once beastly husband find themselves estranged as their passion dwindles. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRed Riding Hood discovers a long-kept family secret, while Snow White learns her prince is less charming than he first appeared. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDark, powerful, and brimming with magic, the seven stories in this collection weave a reimagined world in which fairy-tale girls grow up to find both love and heartbreak, family and friendship, and moments of loss and forgiveness.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 242\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 06, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43159657021503,"sku":"9781922479839","price":22.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/C8JYhQdf9781922479839.webp?v=1777000609","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/never-afters-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}