{"product_id":"bellarose-and-the-beast-twisted-fairy-tale-series-the-aerowyn-tales","title":"Bellarose and the Beast: Twisted Fairy Tale Series (The Aerowyn Tales)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFor anyone who is bold enough to read fairy tales and brave enough to believe in redemption.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom riches to rags, from France to Louisiana, from hope to heartbreak—Bellarose Bonnay has lost everything. But her greatest adventure is just beginning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Cursed Plantation. A Twin Transformed. A Love That Demands Sacrifice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Bella's aristocratic family falls into ruin, she finds herself orphaned and destitute in New Orleans. Working as a barmaid at The Swan, she's harassed by Gerard—an arrogant war hero whose attention she wants nothing to do with. But when a mysterious encounter leads her to the abandoned Rose Manor, she discovers Gerard is actually the long-lost son of the Count de la Rose, stolen by an enchantress as a child.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow Gerard has returned to claim his inheritance alongside his twin brother Antoine. But Rose Manor hides an impossible secret: the entire household lives under a powerful curse cast by the enchantress Aerowyn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy day:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The mansion stands empty, draped in cobwebs and dust.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy night:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Magic transforms everything. The abandoned estate becomes opulent. Servants trapped as furniture, candlesticks, and clocks return to human form. And Antoine shifts from wolf to man, fighting to retain his humanity during each transformation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe curse will become permanent in two weeks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e unless Antoine finds someone who loves him unselfishly enough to break the spell.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Bella helps plan a grand ball to save the household, she discovers that breaking a curse requires more than a simple kiss. It demands sacrifice, truth, and a love powerful enough to transform everything. But when jealousy erupts on the night of the ball and magic spirals out of control, the cost of freedom may be higher than anyone imagined.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a hunchbacked blacksmith who sees her true worth, an estate manager trapped as a candelabra, an enchantress who tests the limits of goodness, and a magical library where books literally come to life, Bellarose and the Beast weaves together multiple beloved fairy tales into one unforgettable story.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first book in The Aerowyn Tales trilogy asks: What would you sacrifice to save the ones you love? How far would you go to break a curse? 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