Meet Ella, a young woman who has lost everything; Hans, a boy doomed by his father's greed to live as a monster; and Nameless, a lonely mermaid who yearns to be loved. Each seeks their happily ever after, but wishes and magic will only get them so far. Almost Midnight takes three beloved fairy tales and retells them with new twists and turns, uniting them through the powers of love, courage, hope, and the magic of midnight. Featuring thirteen original illustrations by Ben Sigas. GENRE: Fairytale Retelling, Short Story Collection, Adventure, Romance PUBLISHER: Feed the Writer Press. AGES: 10+ RETELLING: Cindersoot is inspired by Cinderella, The Mermaid by The Little Mermaid, and Hans My Hedgehog by the German folktale of the same name. PLEASE NOTE: This listing is for a digital product, and therefore refunds will not be offered. Please be confident of your ability to load it to the ereader of your choice before purchasing.