the sleeping beauties

Book Review: The Sleeping Beauties by Lucy Ashe

Moving from the early 1930’s setting of her suspenseful ballet-centred debut, Clara & Olivia, to…

The Sleeping Beauty: fairy tale re-creations in times of conflict

In the fairy tale of the sleeping beauty, a castle re-awakens after a long curse.…

Read an extract from The Sleeping Beauties by Lucy Ashe

May 1945 and at long last, Rosamund Caradon is feeling optimistic. As she returns the…