'A dazzling retelling full of adventure with a dash of betrayal, A Touch of Gold will grab your heart and not let go.' * Brenda Drake, New York Times bestselling author * 'This debut holds no surprises, but fans of reimagined fairy tales may find Kora's maritime adventures, and her hopeful romance with a young man also touched by a curse, a diverting addition to the genre.' -- Carolyn Kelly XXX * Booklist * 'The writing in A TOUCH OF GOLD is phenomenal. It's fast paced in all the right places with nonstop action, unbelievable adventure and fantastic magic that keeps readers wanting more.' * TeenReads.com *