Cinderella Is Dead

BLOOMSBURY YA
Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., part of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

1385 Broadway, New York, NY 10018
BLOOMSBURY and the Diana logo are trademarks of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

First published in the United States of America in July 2020 by Bloomsbury YA
Text copyright © 2020 by Kalynn Bayron

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or any
information storage or retrieval system, without prior permission in writing from the publisher.

Bloomsbury books may be purchased for business or promotional use. For information on bulk purchases please contact Macmillan Corporate and Premium Sales Department at
specialmarkets@macmillan.com

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Bayron, Kalynn, author.

Title: Cinderella is dead / by Kalynn Bayron.
Description: New York : Bloomsbury Children’s Books, 2020.
Summary: Queer black girls team up to overthrow the patriarchy in the former kingdom of Cinderella.
Identifiers: LCCN 2019048162 (print) | LCCN 2019048163 (e-book)
ISBN 978-1-5476-0387-9 (hardcover) • ISBN 978-1-5476-0388-6 (e-book)
Subjects: CYAC: Fantasy. | Lesbians—Fiction. | Feminism—Fiction. | Sexism—Fiction. | Blacks—Fiction. | Characters in literature—Fiction.
Classification: LCC PZ7.1.B386 Cin 2020 (print) | LCC PZ7.1.B386 (e-book) | DDC [Fic]—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019048162
To find out more about our authors and books visit www.bloomsbury.com and sign up for our newsletters.

Table of Contents

Half Title
Dedication
Title Page
Contents
Epigraph
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Eighteen
Chapter Nineteen
Chapter Twenty
Chapter Twenty-One
Chapter Twenty-Two
Chapter Twenty-Three
Chapter Twenty-Four
Chapter Twenty-Five
Chapter Twenty-Six
Chapter Twenty-Seven
Chapter Twenty-Eight
Chapter Twenty-Nine

Chapter Thirty
Chapter Thirty-One
Chapter Thirty-Two
Chapter Thirty-Three
Chapter Thirty-Four
Chapter Thirty-Five
Chapter Thirty-Six
Chapter Thirty-Seven
Chapter Thirty-Eight
Acknowledgments
Copyright