Angela Slatter&s first US collection features twelve of the award-winning Australian author&s finest darkest fairy tales & adds two new stories to her marvelous cauldron of fiction Stories peopled by women & girls-fearless frightened brave bold frail & fantastical-who take the paths less travelled accept (and offer) poisoned apples & embrace transformation in all its forms Reminiscent of Angela Carter at her best Slatter&s work is both timeless & freshfascinating new reflections from the enchanted mirrors of fairy tales & forklore
Includes:: an introduction by Theodora Goss author of The Thorn & the Blossom