Cursed: An Anthology of Dark Fairy Tales by Neil Gaiman, Lilith Saintcrow, Angela Slatter, Jen Williams, Catriona Ward, James Brogden, Christina Henry, Tim Lebbon, Christopher Golden, Adam Stemple, Alison Littlewood, Marie O'Regan, Charlie Jane Anders, Paul Kane, Karen Joy Fowler, Maura McHugh, Margo Lanagan, Michael Marshall Smith, M.R. Carey, Jane Yolen, Christopher Fowler

Cursed: An Anthology of Dark Fairy Tales

Cursed Anthology #1

Neil Gaiman, Lilith Saintcrow, Angela Slatter, Jen Williams, Catriona Ward, James Brogden, Christina Henry, Tim Lebbon, Christopher Golden, Adam Stemple, Alison Littlewood, Marie O'Regan, Charlie Jane Anders, Paul Kane, Karen Joy Fowler, Maura McHugh, Margo Lanagan, Michael Marshall Smith, M.R. Carey, Jane Yolen, Christopher Fowler

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Fairy tales take a weird twist in this anthology compiling stories from an all-star cast of fantasy writers, including stories from Neil Gaiman, Charlie Jane Anders and Alison Littlewood.Here in this book you'll find unique twists on the fairy tal...

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Community Reviews

3.47
based on 749 reviews

Moods

dark: 92%

mysterious: 78%

adventurous: 41%

tense: 29%

emotional: 22%

sad: 19%

funny: 15%

challenging: 12%

reflective: 12%

lighthearted: 7%

hopeful: 4%

inspiring: 3%

relaxing: 3%

Pace

30% of readers chose fast
53% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

13% of readers chose Plot
55% of readers chose A mix
7% of readers chose Character
23% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

6% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
35% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
44% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
22% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

56% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

34% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
28% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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