A Twisted Tale Series
By Liz Braswell
Disney favourites take unexpected turns in these magical, darker alternate retellings for young teens.
imaginative · suspenseful · enchanting
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What is A Twisted Tale series by Liz Braswell about?
Beginning in 2015, Liz Braswell’s A Twisted Tale novels reimagine familiar Disney films by changing one crucial moment and exploring what might happen next. Each standalone story follows recognisable characters through altered worlds involving magic, mystery, danger and difficult choices, progressing from Aladdin, Sleeping Beauty and Beauty and the Beast to The Little Mermaid, Tangled and other favourites. Best suited to readers aged 12 and above, the books may appeal to Disney fans who enjoy fantasy and alternate histories. Expect peril, darker themes, grief, romance and occasional deaths.
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About the author
Liz Braswell is a talented author who loves to reimagine classic fairy tales. She is best known for her exciting 'Twisted Tales' books, where she asks 'what if?' and gives favourite Disney stories a whole new twist. Liz enjoys making magical adventures that encourage readers to see stories from different points of view.
All the books in A Twisted Tale series
Disney Tim Burton's the Nightmare Before Christmas: Sally's Lament
by Mari Mancusi
Sally finds Christmas Town isn’t so cheerful—and its hidden danger could destroy both worlds.
How Far I'll Go
by Keala Kendall
Moana’s broken heart must be restored—but first, she needs a mysterious survivor’s help.
As Old As Time - A Twisted Tale
by Liz Braswell
A rose reveals Belle’s shocking family secret, forcing her and the Beast to question love itself.
What Once Was Mine
by Liz Braswell
A tower-bound girl, two thieves and magical hair uncover a kingdom’s hidden secret.
Once Upon a Dream A Twisted Tale
by Liz Braswell
Prince Phillip’s kiss fails—can Aurora escape Maleficent’s dream before her kingdom vanishes?
Mirror, Mirror A Twisted Tale
by Jen Calonita
Can Snow White outwit her ruthless stepmother before the people she loves are threatened?
Set in Stone
by Mari Mancusi
Arthur’s crown wobbles when a cunning witch sends her foster daughter to dethrone him.
A Whole New World A Twisted Tale
by Liz Braswell
With Jafar on the throne, can Aladdin and Jasmine unite Agrabah before freedom sparks civil war?
Go the Distance A Twisted Tale
by Jen Calonita
Meg must enter the Underworld to prove whether her heart is ready for forever.
When You Wish Upon a Star A Twisted Tale
by Elizabeth Lim
Two rival fairy sisters wager everything when a wooden boy’s fate changes their past forever.
Cruel Truth A Twisted Tale
by Jen Calonita
A glamorous new friendship turns puzzling when Anita’s diamond disappears without a trace.
Almost There - A Twisted Tale Novel
by Farrah Rochon
Tiana gets everything she wants—but why is her perfect New Orleans suddenly so unsettling?
Let It Go
by Jen Calonita
Elsa’s icy powers awaken alongside a haunting question: who is the mysterious girl from her forgotten past?
Part of Your World
by Liz Braswell
A voiceless Ariel discovers her father may live—and must face a sea witch.
Almost There - A Twisted Tale
by Farrah Rochon
Tiana’s perfect new life turns sinister, forcing her to question Dr Facilier’s mysterious bargain.
Mulan: Reflection
by Elizabeth Lim
Mulan enters the Underworld disguised as Ping—but can she save Shang before sunrise?
Conceal, Don't Feel A Twisted Tale
by Jen Calonita
A lonely queen’s icy powers awaken as she searches for a sister she cannot remember.
Suddenly Super
by Jen Calonita
Grounded Violet must trust a mysterious stranger—but can she tell friend from foe?
Disney Robin Hood: Princess of Thieves (Twisted Tales)
by Mari Mancusi
Maid Marian returns to a troubled kingdom, but who can she trust in Sherwood Forest?
Adventure Is Out There! A Twisted Tale
by Liz Braswell
Ellie’s zoo internship uncovers a rare bird rescue—and a secret that changes everything.
Fate Be Changed A Twisted Tale
by Farrah Rochon
Merida must mend the past before her parents become perfect strangers.
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