2024 Pocket Books Challenge - hosted by acarter

Modern adaptation of a classic tale, novel, or myth
Use your judgment for a 'classic' -- could be a fairy tale, a Greek myth, a famous work of literature, etc.
All books added
Our Hideous Progeny by C.E. McGill

Our Hideous Progeny

C.E. McGill

391 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ dark mysterious medium-paced
Lore Olympus: Volume One by Rachel Smythe

Lore Olympus: Volume One

Lore Olympus #1

Rachel Smythe

384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy graphic novel romance emotional funny fast-paced
Unbirthday by Liz Braswell

Unbirthday

A Twisted Tale #10

Liz Braswell

13 hours • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous slow-paced
Pride and Protest by Nikki Payne

Pride and Protest

Nikki Payne

409 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny medium-paced
Ariadne by Jennifer Saint

Ariadne

Jennifer Saint

308 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical literary adventurous emotional medium-paced
Ash by Malinda Lo

Ash

Ash #1

Malinda Lo

304 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced
Treasure Island!!! by Sara Levine

Treasure Island!!!

Sara Levine

172 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark funny medium-paced
The Death I Gave Him by Em X. Liu

The Death I Gave Him

Em X. Liu

10 hours, 12 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ mystery science fiction dark emotional tense fast-paced
Sex, Lies and Sensibility by Nikki Payne

Sex, Lies and Sensibility

Nikki Payne

11 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
A Spindle Splintered by Alix E. Harrow

A Spindle Splintered

Fractured Fables #1

Alix E. Harrow

119 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional hopeful fast-paced