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Briar Rose
Published 1992 by Tor Books · 192 pages
Nebula · 1993
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3 award entries · 3 books · 0 wins · 1990–1993
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Synopsis
When her grandmother Gemma dies claiming to be Briar Rose, young Rebecca embarks on a quest to unravel the truth behind the fairy tale. Her journey leads her from America to the forests of Poland, where she uncovers a devastating connection between Sleeping Beauty and the Holocaust.
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