Once upon a Star

The Billionaire Fairy Tales, Book 3

By: MacKenzie Stowe

Narrated by: Shiloh James, Jim Catapano

In the bustling streets of modern-day New York City, a captivating retelling of the beloved fairy tale “The Little Mermaid” unfolds.

Fate brought Aracely and Sebastian together as teenagers, but stubbornness and miscommunication kept them apart. Now, Sebastian, a famous movie star, is in New York City, with one plan in mind, to win the woman that he loves and secure the future he can only have with her. Or else.

Aracely, a brilliant resident doctor, had her heart broken once by Sebastian. She isn’t ready to let him do it again. But Sebastian is determined to prove his worth and devotion. He embarks on a quest to capture Ariel’s heart, even if it means reevaluating his own priorities.

Can Sebastian break free from the constraints of his own fame and win the heart of the remarkable Aracely? Can Aracely find the courage to embrace her own desires, or will insecurity and duty stand in her way?

This contemporary twist on a classic tale weaves its spell over New York City. Inviting listeners on a journey of love, sacrifice, and the enduring power of true connection. Can love conquer all, or will the tides of destiny wash away their chance at happiness?

Only time will tell if their love will stand the test of stardom.

Once Upon a Star is a second chance steamy romance based in New York City. It has plenty of heat, laughter, with a guaranteed HEA and no cliffhangers.

©2024 MacKenzie Stowe (P)2025 MacKenzie Stowe

Sweet Romance

This is the third book in the The Billionaire Fairy Tales series. I like this series. Aracely and Sebastian's second chance romance is sweet, passionate, fun, and heartwarming. They are both great characters. The storyline is filled with miscommunication, drama, humor, and banter. This is an interesting retelling of The Little Mermaid. Shiloh James and Jim Catapano did a good job bringing this story to life. I enjoyed it. I received a free copy of this book via Booksprout and am voluntarily leaving a review.

Once Upon A Star!

This is an intriguing and interesting modern twist on the classic fairytale, "The Little Mermaid". It is the second story in the "Billionaire Fairy Tales" series. The series feature three friends, each finding a fairytale love. The story is about Aracely and Sebastian. The famous movie star and the brilliant doctor get a long awaited second chance at love. The story is sweet, steamy and heartwarming. The narration was nicely done and really brought the story and characters to life. I enjoyed every bit of the story and really love the main characters.

A Story of Second Chances

Once Upon a Star is the third book in The Billionaire Fairy Tales series. Aracely is a resident doctor and Sebastian is a Hollywood star.

They both were friends in high school and each other’s first loves. Aracely had her heart broken and Sebastian is trying to make things right years later. They reunite in New York years later. Sebastian is determined to have a second chance.

The story is one of second chances, reconciliation, and communication.

Shiloh James and Jim Catapano deliver a great narration of Aracely and Sebastian.

I received a free copy of this book via Booksprout and am voluntarily leaving a review.

Sweet and spicy romance

This story was realistic which I loved. A power couple that breaks up and gets back together is my kryptonite. I love how the dilemma was organically written and how the couple was drawn to each other. I loved how this was written and am hooked on this series. The spicy scenes were very engaging! I love an HEA!

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Good

I really enjoyed listening to this audiobook. It’s absolutely intriguing. It was a very well written book and I thought the characters were very brilliant and bright.