Call Number
398.2 MYM
398.2 MYM
Summary
Stories by acclaimed authors, inspired by fairy tales from across the globe.
Stories by acclaimed authors, inspired by fairy tales from across the globe.
Title
XO Orpheus
Call Number
398.2 XO
398.2 XO
Summary
Extravagantly imagined retellings of Greek myths alongside figures from Indian, Punjabi, Aztec, Inuit, and other traditions.
Extravagantly imagined retellings of Greek myths alongside figures from Indian, Punjabi, Aztec, Inuit, and other traditions.
Call Number
398.21 DJI
398.21 DJI
Summary
Eavesdropping and exploring; savaging our bodies, saving our souls. They are monsters, saviors, and friends: these are the Djinn.
Eavesdropping and exploring; savaging our bodies, saving our souls. They are monsters, saviors, and friends: these are the Djinn.
Title
Golden Gown
Call Number
F BOUCHER
F BOUCHER
Summary
Challenged to make an elaborate gown overnight, Elyse accepts the help of a mysterious stranger, setting her on a path beyond her wildest dreams.
Challenged to make an elaborate gown overnight, Elyse accepts the help of a mysterious stranger, setting her on a path beyond her wildest dreams.
Title
Bitter Greens
Call Number
F FORSYTH
F FORSYTH
Summary
This fairy tale blends the true-life story of Charlotte-Rose de la Force, who was banished from the court of Versailles by Louis XIV after several scandalous affairs.
This fairy tale blends the true-life story of Charlotte-Rose de la Force, who was banished from the court of Versailles by Louis XIV after several scandalous affairs.
Title
The Snow Child
Call Number
F IVEY
F IVEY
Summary
A lonely couple discovers a mysterious young girl living the woods on their Alaskan homestead.
A lonely couple discovers a mysterious young girl living the woods on their Alaskan homestead.
Title
Hiddensee
Call Number
F Maguire
F Maguire
Summary
This tale intertwines the story of the famous Nutcracker with the life of Drosselmeier, the mysterious toy maker who carved him.
This tale intertwines the story of the famous Nutcracker with the life of Drosselmeier, the mysterious toy maker who carved him.
Title
Unbury Carol
Call Number
F MALERMAN
F MALERMAN
Summary
A woman prone to secret, temporary, death-like comas receives protection from a former lover who would save her from being buried alive by her fortune-hunting husband.
A woman prone to secret, temporary, death-like comas receives protection from a former lover who would save her from being buried alive by her fortune-hunting husband.
Title
Circe
Call Number
F MILLER
F MILLER
Summary
Circe hones her powers before a conflict with one of the most vengeful Olympians forces her to choose between gods and mortals.
Circe hones her powers before a conflict with one of the most vengeful Olympians forces her to choose between gods and mortals.
Title
The Crane Wife
Call Number
F NESS
F NESS
Summary
Based on a Japanese folk tale, this story follows a man’s transformation when he rescues an injured white crane.
Based on a Japanese folk tale, this story follows a man’s transformation when he rescues an injured white crane.
Title
The Tiger's Wife
Call Number
F OBREHT
F OBREHT
Summary
Natalia finds a clue that suggests her grandfather’s quest for the “deathless man” may not be a fairy tale after all.
Natalia finds a clue that suggests her grandfather’s quest for the “deathless man” may not be a fairy tale after all.
Title
Swan and Shadow
Call Number
F OLSEN
F OLSEN
Summary
A college student at night and a swan during the day, Aislin can only break her curse by finding true love.
A college student at night and a swan during the day, Aislin can only break her curse by finding true love.
Title
Gingerbread
Call Number
F OYEYEMI
F OYEYEMI
Summary
The tale of the Lee family’s encounters with jealousy, ambition, grudges, wealth, and their most enduring legacy – gingerbread.
The tale of the Lee family’s encounters with jealousy, ambition, grudges, wealth, and their most enduring legacy – gingerbread.
Call Number
F ROSSNER
F ROSSNER
Summary
A tale inspired by Jewish mythology follows the experiences of two sheltered sisters who uncover a secret magical heritage.
A tale inspired by Jewish mythology follows the experiences of two sheltered sisters who uncover a secret magical heritage.
Title
All the Ever Afters
Call Number
F TELLER
F TELLER
Summary
Agnes escapes a life of harsh servitude before single motherhood forces her to take a job as a nursemaid to an otherworldly infant, and her future stepdaughter, Ella.
Agnes escapes a life of harsh servitude before single motherhood forces her to take a job as a nursemaid to an otherworldly infant, and her future stepdaughter, Ella.