SWEETLY

"Sweetly" is a captivating novel by Jackson Pearce, a modern retelling of the classic fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel." The story follows Ansel and his sister Gretchen, who flee their troubled past and settle in a small Southern town. There, they meet Sophia, a mysterious chocolatier who offers them shelter and work. As Gretchen delves deeper into Sophia's world, she uncovers dark secrets linking the town to a series of disappearances of young girls. Blending fantasy, suspense, and horror, "Sweetly" explores themes of fear, survival, and sisterhood, with a hauntingly sweet twist. Pearce's lyrical prose and atmospheric storytelling create a chilling yet enchanting tale perfect for fans of dark fairy tales.