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

How to Fracture a Fairy Tale

Jane Yolen, Jane Yolen

320 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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"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 249 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
dark 58%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
reflective 41%
hopeful 25%
mysterious 25%
challenging 16%
lighthearted 16%
sad 16%
informative 8%
inspiring 8%
tense 8%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 55% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

N/A: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | N/A: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10%

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3.54

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