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The Poison Eaters and Other Stories - Holly Black
The Poison Eaters and Other Stories
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Poisonous girls whose kisses will kill. A fateful eating contest with the devil. Faeries who return to Ironside, searching for love. A junior prom turned bacchanalia. In twelve short stories, eerie and brimming with suspense and unexpected humor, Holly Black twists the fantastical creatures you... show more
Poisonous girls whose kisses will kill. A fateful eating contest with the devil. Faeries who return to Ironside, searching for love. A junior prom turned bacchanalia. In twelve short stories, eerie and brimming with suspense and unexpected humor, Holly Black twists the fantastical creatures you thought you knew in ways you’ll never expect.
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Format: ebook
ISBN: 2940043338846 (0043338844)
Publisher: Small Beer Press
Pages no: 212
Edition language: English
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Danni Mae
Danni Mae rated it
4.0 The Poison Eaters and Other Stories
Ooh, I loved this book and I hated it. I got it off of my TBR knowing that I wanted it so I forgot to double check the synopsis and was not expecting a series of short stories in place of a novel. Some of the stories were based on other things she had written, like “The Coldest Girl in Coldtown” and...
Jenn's Book Reviews
Jenn's Book Reviews rated it
2.0 The Poison Eaters: And Other Stories
I did quite enjoy two of the short stories featured in this book, and thought that they could make great novels using the plot of the stories. Other than that, I didn't enjoy this book all that much, I found my self having trouble concentrating on reading after about a hundred pages in. Most of the ...
Incomplete Tales
Incomplete Tales rated it
Meh. My first book from Holly Black should not have been a short story. They never really stay with you. So yeah, some of them were alright, some of the main characters (especially that 1st story) were annoying whiners, and some stories were pretty good. The best one was probably the characters comi...
I'll think of a damn title later
I'll think of a damn title later rated it
4.0 The Poison Eaters: And Other Stories
While this is shelved as YA, I think it would appeal to anyone looking for a short story collection that delves into fantasy and supernatural elements. I have my favorites in this book (The Night Market, The Coat of Stars, Paper Cuts Scissors [love the library references!], and The Poison Eaters), b...
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