Once upon a Story

 A collection of sweet romantasy standalone stories that interconnect.

Once upon a Shoe

A Cinderella Retelling
Book #1 from the series: Once upon a Story

Magic shoes, family problems, and a midnight deadline… How much do you really know about Cinderella’s fairytale?

Ella always knew she’d marry for love or not at all. She wanted nothing less in a marriage than the obvious affection she witnessed between her father and her stepmother, Iris. But when her father disappears and Iris sinks into...

Once upon a Silent Song

A Little Mermaid Retelling
Book #2 from the series: Once upon a Story

Fins to feet, a silenced voice, and a villain that must be stopped... How much do you really know about The Little Mermaid fairytale?

As a Siren with a strong Voice, Nimue has always looked forward to joining the Protectors and using her Voice to help others. But not all is as it seems in the Siryian Sea. Her father, Varun, hates the humans and...

Once upon a Rose

A Beauty and the Beast Retelling
Book #3 from the series: Once upon a Story

A far off castle, a terrible curse, and a magic mirror... How much do you really know about the tale of Beauty and the Beast?

Belle was content with a quiet life among books and caring for her sisters. But when a mysterious letter brings hope that her father is not only alive but imprisoned, she must trade herself to save him. She doesn’t expect...

Once upon a Seamstress

Book #4 from the series: Once upon a Story

Daisy should have been born a commoner. Social anxiety and the expectations of nobility don’t go together. If her brother, Jarrik, would stop pushing her to marry, she could enjoy a quiet life at home. When Jarrik forces her to get fitted for unique ballgowns, she meets May. Now the idea of marriage isn’t as daunting. Unfortunately, the cute...

Once upon an Isle of Treasure

A Loose Treasure Island Retelling
Book #5 from the series: Once upon a Story

A runaway princess on a pirate ship. What could possibly go wrong?

Livy has always longed for freedom and adventure. When she finally escapes her life as a princess, she gets more than she bargained for. Livy doesn’t expect to find romance with Cole. And she never thought she’d associate with pirates. The adventure she wanted turns treacherous...

Once upon a Betrothal

A Loose Turandot Retelling
Book #6 from the series: Once upon a Story

Two kingdoms. Two royal heirs. One arranged marriage neither of them wants.

Princess Lillian and Prince Elijah have spent years perfecting their masks of mutual disdain. She’s the prim and proper East Tieryan princess; he’s the carefree West Tieryan prince. Both are determined to make the other call off their unwanted betrothal.

But when their...