Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears by Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling

Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears

Snow White, Blood Red #3

Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling

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It’s ideal for the reader who loves modern, unsettling twists on childhood folklore and wants short, darkly imaginative pieces from celebrated authors rather than a single sweeping narrative.

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In their third critically acclaimed collection of original fairy tales for adults, World Fantasy Award-winning editors Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling present 21 new stories by some of the top names in literature today. Dark, disturbing, and delig...

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3.7
based on 324 reviews

Moods

dark: 100%

adventurous: 66%

funny: 66%

reflective: 66%

sad: 66%

challenging: 33%

emotional: 33%

hopeful: 33%

informative: 33%

inspiring: 33%

lighthearted: 33%

mysterious: 33%

relaxing: 33%

tense: 33%

Pace

33% of readers chose medium
66% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose A mix
A mix

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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