Disney: The Wicked Ones

Disney: The Wicked Ones by Robin Benway is the inaugural novel in the Disney Villains: Dark Ascension series, offering a fresh perspective on the classic tale of Cinderella. The story delves into the lives of her stepsisters, Drizella and Anastasia, exploring their complex relationship with their mother, Lady Tremaine. Raised in a household marked by manipulation and rivalry, the sisters strive to carve out their own identities while contending with their mother's oppressive expectations. As they approach the royal debut party—an event that could alter their futures—they face choices that challenge their familial bonds and personal aspirations.

Key Features:

• Alternative Perspective: Reimagines the Cinderella story from the viewpoints of the stepsisters, providing depth to their characters.

• Complex Family Dynamics: Explores themes of manipulation, sibling rivalry, and the quest for individuality within a controlling household.

• Character Development: Chronicles the sisters' journey towards self-discovery and the complexities of their relationship with Lady Tremaine.

• Part of a Series: Initiates the Dark Ascension series, setting the stage for further exploration of Disney villains' backstories.