Today is National Bookstore Day. I love books about books aka Bibliomysterie s. Here's a random and totally incomplete but fun list of Bookstore Mysteries for Bookstore Day . There are so many bookstore mysteries that I cou…
Little Thieves by Margaret Owen (Amazon Affiliate link) is a new release this month. It's more unusual since it is inspired by The Goose Girl , one of those fairy tales beloved by fairy tale aficionados and unknown by almost…
Inviting Interruptions: Wonder Tales in the Twenty-First Century editedby Cristina Bacchilega and Jennifer Orme is officially released this week. Book description: Inviting Interruptions: Wonder Tales in the Twenty-First Century…
An Illustrated Treasury of Grimm's Fairy Tales by The Brothers Grimm (Author), Daniela Drescher (Illustrator) has some beautiful romantic illustrations by Drescher. I had missed these before. I love the rainbow palettes of t…
Pages & Co.: The Lost Fairy Tales by Anna James (Author), Paola Escobar (Illustrator) was released this past May. Book description: The second magical bookwandering adventure in the nationally bestselling Pages & Co. se…
Goddess in the Machine by Lora Beth Johnson was released earlier this summer. It is a science fiction novel with tropes from Sleeping Beauty and Snow White. The description includes a reference to a glass coffin! What fun an…
Unravel the Dusk by Elizabeth Lim was just released last month. It is the second book in the The Blood of Stars duology (this appears to be the second and final book), following Spin the Dawn which was released last year.…
House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig was released last year and is now available in paperback . It's a retelling of Twelve Dancing Princesses which is catnip is for a lot of SurLaLune readers. It has a 3.95 rating on …
101 Middle Eastern Tales and Their Impact on Western Oral Tradition (Series in Fairy-Tale Studies) by Prof. Dr. Ulrich Marzolph will be released on August 18, 2020 and is available for pre-order. Just to be clear, although this …
Re-Orienting the Fairy Tale: Contemporary Adaptations across Cultures (Series in Fairy-Tale Studies) by Mayako Murai and Luciana Cardi is officially released on August 25, 2020. It is available for pre-order. Book description: R…
Johnny Breadless: A Pacifist Fairy Tale by Paul Valliant-Couturier (Author), Prof. Jack Zipes (Editor) was released earlier this month. I have a review copy on my desk, but haven't had a chance to read it yet. I say this is …