Anna ist krank. Sie ist Agoraphobikerin und kann ihr Haus nicht mehr verlassen. Daher schaut sie oft durch die Fenster zu ihren Nachbarn, wobei sie einen Mord beobachtet. Wer war die ermordete Frau im Fenster? Und was ist wirklich geschehen?"The Woman in the Window" begegnet dem Leser gleich auf zwe...
Once Upon a More Enlightened Time is the second book in the Politically Correct Bedtime Stories series. While I was not impressed with the first book, feeling that the stories were too similar and lacking in charm, I found this second book much, much better. There is a wider variety of stories, pull...
The idea behind Politically Correct Bedtime Stories is a fun one... Take traditional fairy tales and make them politically correct to fit our modern times. Unfortunately, while the first few tales were amusing, the novelty quickly wore off. In the end, the stories just weren't memorable and blended ...
Political correctness taken to the extreme, I found this very enjoyable. Garner takes these well known tales cuts them down to the basics and waves a politically correct wand over them. Sometimes the result is satirical sometimes it is just funny.
Very slim volume - only took about an hour to read.These are short retellings of classic fairy tales, complete with twists and sly asides, poking fun of - or maybe just paying tribute to - our 'enlightened' society. The brevity of the book is probably wise, as the joke does get repetitive after a wh...
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