Just as fairy-tale magic can transform a loved one into a swan, the contributors to this book have transformed traditional fairy tales and legends into stories that are completely original, yet still tantalizingly familiar In the follow-up to A Wolf at the Door, thirteen renowned authors come together with a selection of new and surprising adaptations of the fairy tales we think we know so well. These fresh takes on classic tales will show you sides of each story you never dreamed of.
When the swans fly over the church during the christening, grieving for their swan child, only sharp-eyed Ellen understands the terrible thing that has happened to her baby sister.
They do not feed on female flesh, the perversion of legend, so that warrior women who bleed from all the places described by a mad king in the nemesis of power are denied justice, dignity, the sacred feminine.
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A thrilling tale of magic and warfare in ancient Ireland.
Sylvie wants to be a ballerina, just like her big sister! New readers will delight in the funny antics of little Sylvie and in the patience of her big sister!
Evie the Swan Sister
In Love Thy Sister Italian-born Mina Calvi lives in a mansion in idyllic Orange County, California with her protective older sister, Paola.
Now she must chance exchanging her father’s evil reign for the greater hazards of desire and so discover that a man can give as well as take, could free as well as possess his beloved Swan Witch.
In a nightmarish, post-holocaust world, an ancient evil roams a devastated America, gathering the forces of human greed and madness, searching for a child named Swan who possesses the gift of life.
The first book in a fun new series about two sisters who love ballet! Little Sylvie likes to play dress-up and dance in the garden with her big sister....