A dark anthology of fairy tale retellings by various YA authors, exploring grim themes and twisted narratives.
No reviews yet
A dark anthology of fairy tale retellings by various YA authors, exploring grim themes and twisted narratives.
Contains:
THE KEY by Rachel Hawkins
FIGMENT by Jeri Smith-Ready
THE TWELFTH GIRL by Malinda Lo
THE RAVEN PRINCESS by Jon Skovron
THINNER THAN WATER by Saundra Mitchell
BEFORE THE ROSE BLOOMED:
A RETELLING OF THE SNOW QUEEN
by Ellen Hopkins
BEAST/BEAST by Tessa Gratton
THE BROTHERS PIGGETT by Julie Kagawa
UNTETHERED by Sonia Gensler
BETTER by Shaun David Hutchinson
LIGHT IT UP by Kimberly Derting
SHARPER THAN A SERPENT'S TONGUE
by Christine Johnson
A REAL BOY by Claudia Gray
...
will contain mild spoilers
Moderate sexual content with romantic elements; some stories may include implied or fade-to-black scenes. Moderate presence with warnings for sexual violence in some stories.
Frequent violence with graphic and macabre depictions in many stories, reflecting dark fairy tale origins.
Minor use of strong language; not a central focus in most stories.
No evidence found in available sources.
Prominent queer characters and themes, including lesbian romance in some retellings.
No evidence found in available sources.
Moderate presence of magic and fantasy spellcasting, often tied to fairy tale elements.
No evidence found in available sources.
Minor social themes in some stories, reflecting real-world challenges.
No evidence found in available sources.
Moderate depictions of cruelty and suffering, often tied to dark fairy tale themes. Moderate presence with warnings for sexual violence in some stories.
No information found.