The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink
When plans for a ball runa-fowl, Princess Magnolia accepts the help of a valiant new hero to save her secret decorations—and the entire evening!
Princess Magnolia is at the Flower Festival prepping for the evening ball when suddenly she hears a commotion. Oh no! She isn’t prepared to fight a monster or . . . a grumpy emu! To her surprise, a knight in shining armor comes to the rescue, but not before the princess’s prized decorations are stomped on and destroyed. Luckily, the gallant Prince Valerian has his own secret identity—the Prince in Pink—and has been yearning for a chance to show off his special skills, with the help of some twinkle-twinkle and major glam. Glitter has been restored, but then the angry emu returns—with friends! Can the party heroes step up to save the day again?Expect the unexpected as this sparkling new entry in the New York Times best-selling series takes the floor with a flourish.
Shannon Hale
Shannon Hale is a writer whose words transport readers to vivid, enchanting worlds where adventure and heart are woven together in every page. Best known for her Princess Academy series and The Goose Girl—both of which have captured the imaginations of readers young and old—Shannon crafts stories that feel timeless, with a focus on strong heroines, intricate relationships, and the subtle magic of human experience.
Born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, Shannon's love for storytelling began early. She always knew she wanted to be a writer, drawing inspiration from her love of fairy tales, fantasy, and the idea of characters finding their courage in unexpected places. Whether it's through princesses who must fight their own battles or ordinary girls who discover their extraordinary destinies, Shannon's books are filled with strong-willed characters and rich worlds that resonate with readers, especially young women, seeking their own strength and voice.
Princess in Black
In the enchanting world of the Princess in Black series, royalty meets heroism in the most unexpected and delightful way. Princess Magnolia might appear to be your typical princess, complete with a tiara and a perfectly poised demeanor, but beneath her polished exterior lies a secret identity that sets her apart from every other royal. When danger strikes her kingdom, she sheds her princess attire and dons the iconic black suit, transforming into the fierce and fearless Princess in Black—a protector of her land who takes on wild monsters and saves the day with courage and cleverness.
Princess in Black consists of eleven books and series is set to expand with the upcoming release of one more book. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.
