A collection of 16 fantastical short stories by Nina Kiriki Hoffman, exploring lyrical, dark, and sweet themes.
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A collection of 16 fantastical short stories by Nina Kiriki Hoffman, exploring lyrical, dark, and sweet themes.
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"Over the past 30 years, Hoffman has received more than 30 nominations for a wide variety of awards...This collection of 16 fantastical stories, drawn from the latter half of her career to date and including one story not previously collected, highlights the talent that makes her a perennial nominee...Hoffman's skills shine at short lengths, and this collection of perfect, gemlike stories would complement any library." -Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Minor references to relationships; no explicit scenes depicted.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence in some stories; occasional dark or disturbing imagery.
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources.
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Minor presence of diverse identities in some character backgrounds.
Religious content
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No evidence found in available sources.
Magic & witchcraft
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Major focus on magic and fantasy spellcasting as central themes.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Minor social or cultural themes in select stories.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Moderate depictions of emotional suffering or cruelty in some tales.
Other
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