Twisted Tale: A Whole New World (Hardcover)

from DarkFaerieTales

Review courtesy of Dark Faerie Tales Quick & Dirty: An Aladdin retelling with a darker twist. Opening Sentence: A high white moon cast its light on the city below as brightly as the sun was said to shine in northern countries. The Review: I adore retellings and A Whole New World was certainly an ...

from aztwinmom

A Whole New World is Aladdin with a twist...Jafar gets the lamp and is predictably puts it to evil use. The beginning of the story is just like the Aladdin story; the changes begin after the trip to the cave to retrieve the magic lamp. The entire story was very predictable. The genie's character ...

from LibStaff2

Great idea, but not quite executed to its full potential. I love the concept of reinventing classic Disney fairy tales and I love the story of Aladdin. The first quarter of this book follows the movie very closely. After that, many parts are similar to the movie sequel. I did like a few of the ad...

from Jessika.C

Doesn't everyone that has seen Disney's Aladdin know the whole story? Boy gets hired to find a lamp, boy takes lamp and accidentally releases the genie from his thousand year slumber. Turns out the genie is a really cool guy and helps the boy try to get the girl. And other adventures. But in *thi...

from DJLunchlady91404

I'm very glad that I did not read these books in the order they were written because if I had I probably would have stopped after reading this one. It was not horrible but it seemed to follow the Disney version far to closely. By closely I mean the first 40% of the story was pretty much an exact ...