How to Fracture a Fairy Tale by Jane Yolen, Jane Yolen

How to Fracture a Fairy Tale

Jane Yolen, Jane Yolen with Marissa Meyer (Contributor), Suzanne Toren (Narrator), Eileen Stevens (Narrator), Derek Perkins (Narrator), Henrietta Meire (Narrator), Feodor Chin (Narrator), Lauren Ezzo (Narrator), Tim Campbell (Narrator), Kevin Kenerly (Narrator)

9 hours, 36 minutes first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

"This collection is Jane Yolen at her best. This is magic."--Patricia C. Wrede, author of the Enchanted Forest Chronicles Fantasy icon Jane Yolen (The Devil's Arithmetic, Briar Rose, Sister Emily's Lightship) is adored by generations of readers of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 202 reviews

Moods

adventurous 70%
dark 50%
funny 50%
emotional 40%
reflective 40%
challenging 20%
hopeful 20%
lighthearted 20%
mysterious 20%
informative 10%
sad 10%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 25%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 57% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | N/A: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 37% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.54

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