Monstrous Beauty
by:
Marie Brennan (author)
Seven tales of supernatural horror...A maiden in a tower. A grandmother in a cottage. A stranger at a ball. None of them are what they seem, in this collection of very brief stories from fantasy author Marie Brennan. The dark forest of fairy tales hides things more perilous than wolves and wicked...
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Seven tales of supernatural horror...A maiden in a tower. A grandmother in a cottage. A stranger at a ball. None of them are what they seem, in this collection of very brief stories from fantasy author Marie Brennan. The dark forest of fairy tales hides things more perilous than wolves and wicked stepmothers. Are you prepared for what you’ll find?TABLE OF CONTENTS* The Sno
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781611384352 (1611384354)
Publisher: Book View Cafe
Pages no: 40
Edition language: English
Seven short stories (one, very short!) that tell the darker side of well known fairy tales. Tied together by the theme of the monstrous feminine, these re-tellings throw away the idea that the Princess needs to be saved, since she is usually the one creating the carnage. I liked the idea that t...