A collection of short stories that are either based on fairy tales (like specific ones) or based on fairy tale elements and tropes. So this makes this collection a two-fer in terms of possible issues. The first i s that modern day retellings of fairy tales are very hit or miss. Sometimes they’re great ala Angela Carter and a few others, and sometimes they’re very weak. And the same thing happens in this collection. And of course in any kind of solicited short story collection […]
Amazon Originals Presents, a mixed bag.
Faraway by Various
Hush by Various
If the South Had won the Civil War by MacKinlay Kantor
Lost Children by Francesca Lia Block
Trafik by Rikki Ducornet
