There are countless retellings of the Trojan War, yet few manage to strike a balance between grandeur, humor, and heartbreak the way Troy by Stephen Fry does. Known for his wit and narrative charm, Fry takes one of the world’s oldest and […]
T. Kingfisher has a rare gift for taking well-worn fairy tales and breathing new life into them, blending charm, humor, and shadow in a way that feels both timeless and entirely her own. Thornhedge is no exception. This novella offers a gentle […]
Margaret Owen’s Little Thieves takes the bones of The Goose Girl and rebuilds them into something clever, propulsive, and emotionally rich. This is a Germanic flavored fantasy with the pulse of a caper and the bite of a character study, anchored by […]
Alix E. Harrow’s brisk, glittering novella takes Sleeping Beauty off the pedestal and drops her into a multiverse of girls who refuse to lie still. A Spindle Splintered is part portal fantasy, part fairy-tale critique, and part love letter to best-friend devotion, […]
Few fairy tales are as universally known or as haunting as Hansel and Gretel. Over the centuries, countless authors and artists have reimagined the tale of two children abandoned in the forest and lured by a witch’s house of sweets. Now, in […]
T. Kingfisher returns with a clever, poison-laced spin on Snow White that plays more like a forensic fairy tale than a standard retelling. Hemlock & Silver follows Anja, a pragmatic healer who tests toxins and antidotes on herself, as she is summoned […]