The Starlit Wood: New Fairy Tales by Dominik Parisien, Navah Wolfe

The Starlit Wood: New Fairy Tales

Dominik Parisien, Navah Wolfe with Charlie Jane Anders, Aliette de Bodard, Jeffrey Ford, Max Gladstone, Theodora Goss, Daryl Gregory, Kat Howard, Stephen Graham Jones, Margo Lanagan, Seanan McGuire, Garth Nix, Naomi Novik, Sofia Samatar, Karin Tidbeck, Catherynne M. Valente, Genevieve Valentine, Amal El-Mohtar, Marjorie Liu

400 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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An all-new anthology of cross-genre fairy tale retellings, featuring stories by: Charlie Jane Anders, Aliette de Bodard, Amal El-mohtar, Jeffrey Ford, Max Gladstone, Theodora Goss, Daryl Gregory, Kat Howard, Stephen Graham Jones, Margo Lanagan, Ma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 523 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
dark 62%
emotional 41%
mysterious 41%
funny 20%
inspiring 17%
lighthearted 17%
reflective 17%
hopeful 13%
relaxing 10%
tense 10%
challenging 3%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 25%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 73% | Plot: 8% | Character: 8% | N/A: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 21% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 21% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 18% | No: 4%

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3.81

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