Sleep Like Death

Cinderella is dead, but Snow White fights on. New York Times bestselling author Kalynn Bayron returns to the fairytale realm of Cinderella is Dead with a thrilling Snow White retelling. Princess Eve trains to defeat the Knight, an evil sorcerer who terrorises Queen’s Bridge with dark magic. Eve’s gift—conjuring weapons from nature—makes her a formidable foe as she nears her seventeenth birthday and prepares to fight for her family and queendom. Her mother, Queen Regina, speaks to a mysterious mirror every night, while a Knight’s messenger brings a shocking truth about Eve’s past. With trust in short supply, Eve must find the courage to act.

Kalynn Bayron, a New York Times bestselling author, continues the saga in this highly anticipated addition to the Cinderella is Dead universe. The novel expands on Eve’s world and deepens the mysteries that surround her, offering a gripping twist on a beloved tale.

• Snow White retelling in the Cinderella is Dead universe
• Protagonist Eve fights the Knight with natural-weapon magic
• Queen Regina confides in a strange mirror each night
• Knight’s messenger reveals a troubling truth about Eve’s past
• 368 pages, paperback, Bloomsbury YA, 2024

• New York Times bestselling author Kalynn Bayron returns
• Thrilling YA fantasy with high-stakes family and queendom stakes
• Set near Eve’s seventeenth birthday in a war-torn realm
• Frankenstein-tinged horror romance Make Me a Monster referenced