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Karah Sutton
A Wolf For A Spell
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The Girl Who Drank the Moon meets Pax in this fantastical tale of a wolf who forms an unlikely alliance with Baba Yaga to save the forest from a wicked tsar.Since she was a pup, Zima has been taught to fear humans—especially witches—but when her family is threatened, she has no choice but to seek help from the witch Baba Yaga.Baba Yaga never does magic for free, but it just so happens that she needs a wolf’s keen nose for a secret plan she’s brewing… Before Zima knows what’s happening, the witch has cast a switching spell and run off into the woods, while Zima is left behind in Baba Yaga’s hut—and Baba Yaga’s body!Meanwhile, a young village girl named Nadya is also seeking the witch’s help, and when she meets Zima (in Baba Yaga’s form), they discover that they face a common enemy. With danger closing in, Zima must unite the wolves, the witches and the villagers against an evil that threatens them all.“Karah Sutton has crafted a vivid and rollicking adventure that proves a wolf doesn’t have to be big or bad to win the day!" —Rosanne Parry, New York Times bestselling author of A Wolf Called Wander
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Angela Slatter
A Feast Of Sorrows: Stories
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"A Feast of Sorrows" is a must-read for those who enjoy twisted and dark retellings of classic fairy tales. Angela Slatter's writing beautifully weaves together elements of horror, fantasy, and folklore to create a haunting and immersive reading experience. The book showcases strong female protagonists who are not afraid to take risks and explore different paths, making this an empowering read for all.
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Renée Ahdieh
The Wrath & the Dawn
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"The Wrath & the Dawn" is a captivating read for fans of romance and mystery. The main character, Shahrzad, is a witty and determined young woman who seeks to avenge her best friend's death. As she spends more time with the boy-king, she begins to question everything she thought she knew about him and the murders of the other girls. This book beautifully weaves together romance, intrigue, and Middle Eastern folklore to create a unique and engaging story that readers won't want to put down.
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Gena Showalter
Alice in Zombieland
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Alice in Zombieland is perfect for fans of young adult romance and science fiction. Gena Showalter delivers an action-packed journey filled with thrilling battles against the undead and unexpected twists and turns that keep readers engaged until the very end. The chemistry between Ali and Cole is palpable, and the mysteries surrounding Cole's secrets add an extra layer of intrigue to the story. Readers will find themselves rooting for these characters as they fight for survival in a post-apocalyptic world.
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Shannon Hale
Ever After High: The Storybook Of Legends
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This book is perfect for those who love the idea of fairy tale characters coming to life in a modern setting. With relatable characters and an intriguing plot, readers will be invested in the choice between destiny and free will that Apple White and Raven Queen must face. Shannon Hale's writing is imaginative, making this an enchanting read that transports you to a magical world.
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Colleen Oakes
War of the Cards
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War of the Cards could be a good read for fans of retellings who enjoy complex and twisted character arcs. This book takes the character of the Queen of Hearts and explores her tragic backstory, along with the consequences of her actions. Dinah's descent into darkness and obsession is heartbreakingly portrayed, and readers who enjoy stories of flawed characters facing difficult moral dilemmas will appreciate this book.
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Gail Carson Levine
Fairest
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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates stories that explore the power of self-acceptance and inner beauty. "Fairest" beautifully captures the journey of Aza, a girl who doesn't possess the conventional definition of beauty but discovers her extraordinary talent. As she navigates palace intrigue and faces dangerous challenges, Aza learns to embrace her uniqueness and find the courage to save herself and her kingdom. It is a captivating tale that showcases the importance of inner strength and the beauty found within imperfections.
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Rosamund Hodge
Cruel Beauty
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Cruel Beauty is the perfect book for fans of Beauty and the Beast, offering a unique take on the classic fairytale. The story follows a young woman named Nyx, who is betrothed to the evil ruler of her kingdom and must navigate a web of political intrigue, forbidden romance, and her own inner demons to free herself and her people from tyranny. This gorgeously written debut novel is a must-read for anyone who loves dark fairy-tale romances with a twist.
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Karen Vaughan, Deirdre Sullivan
Tangleweed And Brine
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Tangleweed and Brine could be a good read for someone seeking a feminist interpretation of classic fairytales. The stories in this collection are not your typical, Disney-fied tales but instead offer a darker, more complex exploration of female power and oppression. With beautiful black and white illustrations evocative of Aubrey Beardsley, this book is a haunting and thought-provoking read.
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Jennifer Donnelly
Beauty And The Beast Deluxe Original Novel
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This book is a great read for those who love modern retellings of classic fairytales, especially Beauty and the Beast. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the integration of a magical book that transports the protagonist, Belle, into a glamorous world of intrigue and luxury. It explores themes of trust, loyalty, and the pursuit of dreams. Customers have loved how it seamlessly blends the familiar elements of the original story with a fresh and exciting twist.
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Cameron Dokey
Once : Before Midnight; Golden; Wild Orchid
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Imagine stepping into whimsical realms where classics meet a fresh twist - Once is your ticket to magical escapism. Lose yourself in beautifully reimagined tales, from Cinderella dancing in France to Rapunzel's unexpected love story. And don't miss the intriguing twist on Mulan's heroic journey that will leave you cheering. Dive into Once and rediscover the enchantment of happily ever after.
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Renée Ahdieh
Flame in the Mist : The Epic New York Times Bestseller
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The daughter of a prominent samurai, Mariko has long known her place—she may be an accomplished alchemist, whose cunning rivals that of her brother Kenshin, but because she is not a boy, her future has always been out of her hands. At just seventeen years old, Mariko is promised to Minamoto Raiden, the son of the emperor's favorite consort—a political marriage that will elevate her family's standing. But en route to the imperial city of Inako, Mariko narrowly escapes a bloody ambush by a dangerous gang of bandits known as the Black Clan, who she learns has been hired to kill her before she reaches the palace.Dressed as a peasant boy, Mariko sets out to infiltrate the ranks of the Black Clan, determined to track down the person responsible for the target on her back. But she's quickly captured and taken to the Black Clan’s secret hideout, where she meets their leader, the rebel ronin Takeda Ranmaru, and his second-in-command, his best friend Okami. Still believing her to be a boy, Ranmaru and Okami eventually warm to Mariko, impressed by her intellect and ingenuity. As Mariko gets closer to the Black Clan, she uncovers a dark history of secrets, of betrayal and murder, which will force her to question everything she's ever known.
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Marissa Meyer
Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles Book 1)
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Recommended because: Cinder is a unique retelling of the classic Cinderella fairy tale - set in the future with cyborgs and a deadly plague threatening Earth. This book is perfect for anyone who loves science fiction and fantasy, with a dash of forbidden romance. Meyer's writing is engaging, and the plot will keep readers turning the pages to uncover the secrets of Cinder's past while protecting Earth's future.
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Alison Oliver, Jennifer Adams
Little Miss Shelley: Frankenstein: A BabyLit Anatomy Primer
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"Little Miss Shelley: Frankenstein: A BabyLit Anatomy Primer" is a perfect book for parents who want to introduce their toddlers to classic literature in a fun and accessible way. The book uses clever and simple text, along with stylish illustrations, to teach young children about anatomy while introducing them to the world of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. With its unique blend of education and entertainment, this book is sure to become a favorite in any nursery library.
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Leigh Bardugo
The Language of Thorns
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The Language of Thorns is a mesmerizing collection of short stories that will transport you to a realm of magic and wonder. Each story draws inspiration from traditional myths and fairy tales, but with a dark twist that sets them apart. The book is beautifully illustrated, and as you turn the pages, the art changes, adding another layer of enchantment to the reading experience. If you're looking for stories that will both captivate and haunt you, this book is a must-read.
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