Forget perfect princesses, handsome princes, and "happily ever after." In this collection of thirteen flash-length fairy tale retellings, award-winning author Marie Brennan introduces you to a world of manipulative mirrors, treacherous pigs, and candy houses that will eat you right up. Each one is a subversive little gem, guaranteed to shock the Brothers Grimm.<br>
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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br>
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* âThe Mirrorâs Taleâ<br>
* âThe Kindness of Sistersâ<br>
* âConversation with a Wolfâ<br>
* âGoldâ<br>
* âA Smile, a Laughâ<br>
* âNesu-aâ<br>
* âThe Princess and the . . .â<br>
* âOne Last Prizeâ<br>
* âThe Fall of the Fortress of Brickâ<br>
* âMany Facesâ<br>
* âEvery Moment, I Dream of Sleepâ<br>
* âJust Rightâ<br>
* âAnd Everything Niceâ<br>
* Afterword
Forget perfect princesses, handsome princes, and "happily ever after." In this collection of thirteen flash-length fairy tale retellings, award-winning author Marie Brennan introduces you to a world of manipulative mirrors, treacherous pigs, and candy houses that will eat you right up. Each one is a subversive little gem, guaranteed to shock the Brothers Grimm.<br>
<br>
TABLE OF CONTENTS<br>
<br>
* âThe Mirrorâs Taleâ<br>
* âThe Kindness of Sistersâ<br>
* âConversation with a Wolfâ<br>
* âGoldâ<br>
* âA Smile, a Laughâ<br>
* âNesu-aâ<br>
* âThe Princess and the . . .â<br>
* âOne Last Prizeâ<br>
* âThe Fall of the Fortress of Brickâ<br>
* âMany Facesâ<br>
* âEvery Moment, I Dream of Sleepâ<br>
* âJust Rightâ<br>
* âAnd Everything Niceâ<br>
* Afterword