The Modern Fae's Guide to Surviving Humanity
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781101577264 (1101577266)
Publish date: March 6th 2012
Publisher: Daw Books
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
DISCLAIMER: A review in progress as each story is read from someone really horrrible with reading and reviewing anthologies and short stories/works. This one was picked up because I'm a fan of Joshua Palmatier and kept reading his posts about the project and seeing lots of favorite authors: ★★...
A collection of stories centered on the idea of fey creatures dealing with the modern world. My favorite was by far Jim Hines's "Corrupted," followed by Kari Sperring's "Water-Called" and SC Butler's "Crash." I really wanted to like Elizabeth Bear's "Slaughtered Lamb" because there were so many ch...
The writing is good, but there's just nothing surprising here. This would probably be very good for someone new to stories about the fae. It was just a bit boring to me.
Not done yet but am posting in this review comments and ratings on each story as I read. I am not a fan of short stories but so many favorite authors in this one...★★★★★"Water Called" by Kari Sperring.Finished the water story; a very good but creepy dark fae story fairly oozing the same shivery dé...
Not done yet but am posting in this review comments and ratings on each story as I read. I am not a fan of short stories but so many favorite authors in this one...★★★★★"Water Called" by Kari Sperring.Finished the water story; a very good but creepy dark fae story fairly oozing the same shivery dé...