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The writing itself was alright, it is a little young for my taste - I would place it at the ages...
I loved the first bit of the novel where a prologue was written which subtly introduced who...
I really enjoyed this book as I am a big fan of Snow White and this book captures the original...
Deep in the woods, a beautiful young princess with skin as pale as milk and hair as black as a...
I really loved this, such a refreshing take on Snow white. Sophie is led by a huntsman into the...
A delightful read. We are all very familiar with the old tale but if you want to read an old tale...
Poisoned is the new release from acclaimed author Jennifer Donnelly, author of Stepsister. Having...
I absolutely loved this, big fan of fairytale retelling and this was so unusual, kind of...
Was a bit confused at the beginning regarding the identity of the narrator.At first glance it...
This book looked extremely interesting when I first saw it. At a first glance, it seemed to be a...
A insightful look into the real villains of the classic tale of Snow White. It is an enticing...
Let me just say that this is one of my favourite re-telling's of Snow White with a twist. The...
This is a must read book for everyone. Like Jennifer Donnelly's esrlier book Stepsister, which is...
I feel like Jennifer Donnelly did a really good job of retelling an old Disney classic. Although...
From the prologue this is a really gripping story. Immersive and gripping in its writing, a...
Wow, just wow I have never been so gripped by a book from its first page, the language the author...
When I first opened up the book I was shocked I never knew that a book could be so hooking, so...
This is a dark but superb retelling of the classic Snow White fairy tale with its own, unique...
Amazing, the words are just so powerful, just by reading the first few words it immediately gets...
I was really excited to read this after reading her previous book Stepsister, however I was a bit...
Firstly, I love the cover of this book- I know they say don't judge a book by it's cover but...
i loved this retelling. the language was so powerful, along with the characters. each one is...
I love the topical Disney stories and was very impressed by this storyline. This story sounds...
True to her retelling style, Jennifer Donnelly doesn't give us a pretty, tamed version of the...
Overall I liked it alot. I am a sucker for a good fairytale retelling and 2020 has been a great...
I'm going to be honest, I'm usually hesitant to read fairytale retellings - they're either a hit...
This book seems to be a fairy tale retelling of Snow White.The evil stepmother role is filled by...
This is an amazing book for starters the ending leaves it open to other books without giving...
Having read Stepsister by Jennifer Connelly I was very keen to read Poisoned and was not...
I found ‘Poisoned’ very quick and easy to read due to the fast paced and creative writing style...
I read this immediately after a stepsister (a Cinderella retelling) by the same author I...
At first I was a little unsure of this book. I liked the idea of a retold fairy tale, however...
Poisoned starts with Sophie, an overall lovely kind princess who is about to come of age and...
I really liked this book and the concept of putting a feminist spin to a classic fairy tale that...
Donnelly's novel is a reimagining of the story of Snow White. The characters were charmingly...
Poisoned gives an alternative view to the traditional fairytale snow white. Instead, it is told...
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