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[An] engrossing story...endearing and memorable. - Boston Herald A beguiling reconstruction of the Cinderella story...Maguire''s sophisticated story-telling reimagines age-old themes and folklore-familiar characters...a vision that fantasy lovers will find hard to resist. - Publishers Weekly A tale so movingly told that you will say at the end of the first reading, ''It''s been a long time since I''ve read a book this good.'' For philosophical depth and lively evocative language, few writers match Gregory Maguire. - Nashville Tennessean ''Captivating and beautifully written...Confessions is a rich canvas of colorful characters and fantastic events rendered by an artist attentive to every surface and texture.'' - Book Magazine Highly absorbing...Maguire''s precise, slightly archaic language...sweeps readers through this mysterious and fascinating story. - Booklist ''Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister isn''t easy to classify or forget....The characters in these Confessions might not end up happily ever after, but you won''t want to miss them.'' - Detroit Free Press