Black Heart, Ivory Bones by Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling

Black Heart, Ivory Bones

Fairy Tale Anthologies #6

Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling with Neil Gaiman (Contributor), Tanith Lee (Contributor), Charles de Lint (Contributor), Joyce Carol Oates (Contributor), Brian M. Stableford (Contributor), Jane Yolen (Contributor), Michael Cadnum (Contributor), Ellen Steiber (Contributor), Howard Waldrop (Contributor), Susanna Clarke (Contributor), Esther Friesner (Contributor), Russell Blackford (Contributor), Greg Costikyan (Contributor), Debra Cash (Contributor), Scott Bradfield (Contributor), Delia Sherman (Contributor), Leah Cutter (Contributor), Emma Hardesty (Contributor), Bryn Kanar (Contributor), Severna Park (Contributor)

388 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy

Description

20 fairy tales hauntingly reimagined by some of today’s finest sci-fi and fantasy authors, including Joyce Carol Oates, Neil Gaiman, Tanith Lee, and more.Once upon a time, all our cherished dreams began with the words once upon a time. This is the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 134 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
adventurous 50%
funny 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.77

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