I am SO excited to share the cover of Stepsister, my upcoming novel that picks up where Cinderella left off! It’s the story of Isabelle, one of Cinderella’s “ugly” mean-girl ... Read more

I’m giving away a signed hardcover copy of Beauty and the Beast: Lost In A Book, the bestselling original novel I wrote to accompany the Disney blockbuster film.  Enter now – ... Read more

Fatal Throne, the novel I co-wrote with M.T. Anderson, Candace Fleming, Stephanie Hemphill, Deborah Hopkinson, Linda Sue Park, and Lisa Ann Sandell, is on sale now!! I got to write Anna of Cleves, the “ugly” ... Read more

I’m giving away the full Tea Rose trilogy — The Tea Rose, The Winter Rose and The Wild Rose — in original first-edition hardcover.  Enter now — the giveaway closes ... Read more

Are you giving Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book as a holiday gift this year? I hope so! I have made customized Lost in a Book holiday cards — one for Christmas ... Read more

Big news! I’m so happy to announce that Stepsister, my upcoming novel about Cinderella’s ugly stepsister, is being adapted for film! I will be working with William Morris Endeavor Content ... Read more

I love the villains. Always have. Maleficent. The Beast. Cat Woman. Bellatrix. They are complicated. Beguiling. Terrifying. And fascinating. They’re damaged, too. And I think about that long after the ... Read more

If I was reborn a Disney princess, I’d be Belle. No question about it. Don’t get me wrong: I relate to Ariel’s love of the sea (can you say Waterfire Saga?), ... Read more