Fairest of Heart (Texas Ever After series) by Karen Witemeyer - A Review
Fairest of Heart is the first installment in Karen Witemeyer's new series, Texas Ever After, and is a reimagined telling of the Snow White fairytale. Witemeyer retells the well-known fairytale, setting it in 1892 Texas. Penelope Snow, a beautiful young woman with both a complexion and heart as pure as snow, travels through Texas with an acting troupe, serving as a personal maid for a famous actress, who could give any evil Queen a run for her money. Her beauty has been nothing but a curse to poor Penelope, who turns to dressing in shapeless dresses and making herself as invisible as possible, but alas, she still ends up attracting the wrong attention, leaving her life in tatters and her mistress plotting her demise. Texas Ranger Titus Kingsley has learned to expect the worst from women after his brother loses his life due to the schemes of a beautiful woman. So when a Miss Penelope Snow shows up under suspicious circumstances takes up residence ...