Cursed: An Anthology

Cursed: An Anthology by Christina Henry, published by Titan Books on March 3, 2020, features 384 pages of dark fantasy narratives. This collection presents twenty unique stories from a range of bestselling fantasy authors, exploring the theme of curses in various forms. Readers can expect a blend of classic fairy tale elements and contemporary twists, showcasing both familiar and innovative interpretations of curses that can befall anyone.
Within these pages, the anthology delves into the multifaceted nature of curses, from the traditional to the modern, offering tales that encompass monsters, magic, and moral lessons. The diverse contributions from authors such as Neil Gaiman, Karen Joy Fowler, and M.R. Carey provide a rich tapestry of storytelling that invites readers to reflect on the implications of curses in both folklore and contemporary life. This edition is presented in English and is designed for those interested in fantasy and anthologies, making it a noteworthy addition to any collection.
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Twenty curses, old and new, from bestselling fantasy authors such as Neil Gaiman, Karen Joy Fowler, Christina Henry, M.R. Carey and Charlie Jane Anders.
ALL THE BETTER TO READ YOU WITH
It’s a prick of blood, the bite of an apple, the evil eye, a wedding ring or a pair of red shoes. Curses come in all shapes and sizes, and they can happen to anyone, not just those of us with unpopular stepparents…
Here you’ll find unique twists on curses, from fairy tale classics to brand-new hexes of the modern world – expect new monsters and mythologies as well as twists on well-loved fables. Stories to shock and stories of warning, stories of monsters and stories of magic.
TWENTY TIMELESS FOLKTALES, NEW AND OLD
NEIL GAIMAN
JANE YOLEN
KAREN JOY FOWLER
M.R. CAREY
CHRISTINA HENRY
CHRISTOPHER GOLDEN
TIM LEBBON
MICHAEL MARSHALL SMITH
CHARLIE JANE ANDERS
JEN WILLIAMS
CATRIONA WARD
JAMES BROGDEN
MAURA McHUGH
ANGELA SLATTER
LILLITH SAINTCROW
CHRISTOPHER FOWLER
ALISON LITTLEWOOD
MARGO LANAGAN
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