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  • Bibliography:
    9 Books
  • First Book:
    February 2010
  • Latest Book:
    March 2023
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Multi-Author Series List

Fairytale Retellings: Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty's Daughters (Sep-2013)

Fairytale Retellings: Twelve Dancing Princesses

The Thirteenth Princess (Feb-2010)

Book List in Order: 9 titles



  • Zita is not an ordinary servant girl--she's the thirteenth daughter of a king who wanted only sons. When she was born, Zita's father banished her to the servants' quarters to work in the kitchens, where she can only communicate with her royal sisters...



  • Twelve-year-old Lilia is not a very good servant. In fact, she's terrible She daydreams, she breaks dishes, and her cooking is awful. Still, she hardly deserves to be sold off to the mean-spirited miller and his family. Refusing to accept that dreadf...



  • Princess Meriel's brothers have been cursed. A terrible enchantment--cast by their conniving new stepmother--has transformed the handsome princes into swans. They now swim forlornly on a beautiful heart-shaped lake that lies just beyond the castle wa...



  • The classic fairy tale of Sleeping Beauty is transformed into a dazzling new story of two sisters fighting a powerful curse by Diane Zahler, the acclaimed author of The Thirteenth Princess. Briskly paced and full of lush descriptions, readers who enj...



  • Bee is an orphan, alone in a poor, crumbling kingdom. In desperation, she steals a bun from a bakery. To Bee’s surprise, the baker offers her a place at his shop. As she learns to bake, Bee discovers that she has a magical power. When a new friend ...



  • Eleven-year-old Mattie Marvelwood comes from a family of traveling performers. Her dad is an illusionist; her mom is a fortune-teller; her brother has a vanishing act; and she herself is a mind-reader. But the Marvelwoods have a deep secret.The acts ...



  • Can a common girl save a prince trapped in the Tower of London? April. England. 1483. The king is dead. Long live the king. Nell Gould is the daughter of the royal butcher, a commoner, but she has been raised as the playmate of King Edward and ...



  • One sister must save the other from a goblin prince in this rich, spooky, and delightfully dark fantasy!"TERRIFICALLY TIMELESS. . . SPLENDID." -- Shelf AwarenessLizzie and Minka are sisters, but they’re nothing alike: Minka is outgoing and cheerful...



  • Get lost in a sweeping middle-grade adventure following Rype, an abandoned girl in fourteenth-century Europe, as she walks from Norway to England looking for safety from the plague. Her name was Rype. That wasn’t really her name. It was what the s...





Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Diane Zahler has published 9 books.

Diane Zahler does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Wild Bird, was published in March 2023.

The first book by Diane Zahler, The Thirteenth Princess, was published in February 2010.

No. Diane Zahler does not write books in series.