Magical Realism
A collection of short stories by T. Kingfisher, blending American folklore with quirky, magical realism and dark fairy-tale vibes.
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A collection of short stories by T. Kingfisher, blending American folklore with quirky, magical realism and dark fairy-tale vibes.
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Winner of the Nebula and WSFA Short Fiction Awards. Includes "The Tomato Thief" winner of 2017 Hugo Award - Best Novelette. From award-winning author T. Kingfisher comes a collection of short stories, including "Jackalope Wives," "The Tomato Thief," "Pocosin," and many others. By turns funny, lyrical, angry and beautiful, this anthology includes two all-new stories, "Origin Story" and "Let Pass The Horses Black," appearing for the first time in print.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Brief mentions of romantic or sexual themes; mostly fade-to-black or implied. Implied sexual coercion or tragic romantic dynamics in select stories like 'Jackalope Wives.'.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence in some stories; occasional graphic imagery like animal harm or tragic outcomes.
Profanity
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Mild profanity; infrequent and not severe.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Minor presence of LGBTQIA+ characters or themes in passing references.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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Frequent magical elements; witches, spells, and mythic creatures central to many stories.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Subtle social commentary on entitlement and justice in some tales.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Moderate themes of suffering, including animal cruelty and systemic harm in folkloric contexts. Implied sexual coercion or tragic romantic dynamics in select stories like 'Jackalope Wives.'.
Other
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