Walls, a Cinderella, P. I. Novel

WALLS, A CINDERELLA, P. I. NOVEL: Twenty years, three kids, and a few extra pounds after the ball. . . . On a day of celebration, happily ever after suddenly becomes for Cinderella just a phrase that writers use to end a tale before they move on to the next. She's arrested for a crime she didn't commit, abused by Matron Bleak who steals her rings and the glass slippers, and convicted during a mockery of a trial presided over by Prince Charming's uncle, Ralph, the Duke of Fairhaven, who...
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WALLS, A CINDERELLA, P. I. NOVEL: Twenty years, three kids, and a few extra pounds after the ball. . . . On a day of celebration, happily ever after suddenly becomes for Cinderella just a phrase that writers use to end a tale before they move on to the next. She's arrested for a crime she didn't commit, abused by Matron Bleak who steals her rings and the glass slippers, and convicted during a mockery of a trial presided over by Prince Charming's uncle, Ralph, the Duke of Fairhaven, who seems to have his eye on the throne. Exiled to a lonely tower far from Prince Charming and their children, she must deal with a huge griffin and its master Major Pain, sent to interrogate her by the Duke of Fairhaven. She must use her skills in finding the upsides of life to survive. She must use the wits honed by her work as a detective to form alliances with her keepers and to discover the extent of the plot against her. Only Cinderella can save her loved ones from her enemies who use her loving heart against her. Only Cinderella can restore happiness to the Kingdom and all who live there. But first she must escape from the walls that confine her.