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Thursday, October 1, 2015

You just might find your next read! Very Superstitious & Two and Twenty Dark Tales

This week, #T4T presents to you:
Very Superstitious: Myths, Legends and Tales of Superstition
Two and Twenty Dark Tales: Dark Retellings of Mother Goose Rhymes
Two anthologies that may tickle your fancy,
and we’ll share what readers have to say about these titles!

Description:

The stories are based on urban legends, myths, tribal tales and superstitions from around the world. A charity anthology to benefit SPCA International with stories by Shannon Delany, Jackie Morse Kessler, Stephanie Kuehnert, Jennifer Knight, Marianne Mancusi, Michelle E. Reed, Dianne Salerni and Pab Sungenis.

WHAT READERS ARE SAYING:

“VERY SUPERSTITIOUS is a fine anthology for fantasy readers looking for something slightly creepy for Halloween reading.” – Liviania, In Bed With Books

“A collection of spook-licious tales that will taunt, and in a few cases, tickle the fear bone in any reader.” – S.A. Larsen, Author

A timely collection for a good cause, with some delightful surprises, full of myths and superstitions, and a vast array of stories that will make you laugh, cry and think.” – Tammy, Books Bones Buffy

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Description:

In this anthology, 20 authors explore the dark and hidden meanings behind some of the most beloved Mother Goose nursery rhymes through short story retellings. The dark twists on classic tales range from exploring whether Jack truly fell or if Jill pushed him instead to why Humpty Dumpty, fragile and alone, sat atop so high of a wall. The authors include Nina Berry, Sarwat Chadda, Leigh Fallon, Gretchen McNeil, and Suzanne Young. 

WHAT READERS ARE SAYING: 

“Great short story collection! Allegorical, interpretive, and entertaining.” – Levina, Goodreads Reviewer 

“ EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED in this book” – Kwinn, Goodreads Reviewer 

“I truly enjoyed the stories in this anthology. Some are dark and depressing, and yet beautifully told…” – Angie, Author

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1 comment:

  1. This is the kind of stuff I LOVE to read! Perfect books to read for Halloween.

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