Of Slippers and Secrets: Book 1

Ellie Kate Marchand #1

by A.B. Twichell

Ellie Kate Marchand is not interested in finding a husband or falling in love. All she wants is a night off and a chance to wear a fancy dress and attend a ball. But when she unintentionally catches the eye of Prince Filling, who’s looking for his princess, she gets much more than she bargained for. When she receives an official offer of marriage from the prince, Ellie is not in any sort of position to refuse.
Seeing it as a way out of her miserable life with her stepmother and stepsisters, Ellie trades in her rags for riches as she prepares to become the Princess of Trenway. However, things are not as they appear at the famed Glass Castle. Whilst everything is physically transparent, Ellie sense that much is obscured in her new life and she can’t shake the feeling that she is in danger. When she discovers that she is at the heart of a secret conspiracy, Ellie realizes she faces a mortal threat.
But even as her newfound enemies plot against her and initiate the steps to facilitate her downfall, Ellie makes a firm stand and vows that she will not go down without a they messed with the wrong girl.

347 pages, Kindle Edition

Published June 1, 2017

About the author

A.B. Twichell was born and raised in the Bluegrass region of Kentucky, where the rolling hills dotted with country manors evoked a fairy-tale landscape and inspired and provided inspiration for her writing. In 2013, A.B. Twichell graduated from Transylvania University with a B.A. in English literature. A.B. Twichell has always been drawn to stories of mystery and fantasy, grounded by a strong human element.

She lives with her husband, a computer programmer, and their two cats.