Angela Carter

Jen Munford

An absorbing collection of dark, sensual, and fantastic stories inspired by the fairy tales and legends of Red Riding Hood, Bluebeard, Beauty and the Beast, vampires, werewolves, and more.

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The Bloody Chamber

Hanniyah Cross

Elena Menendez

Draculelle

Nezumi

His wedding gift, clasped round my throat. A choker of rubies, two inches wide, like an extraordinarily precious slit throat.

Nica

‘There is a striking resemblance between the act of love and the ministrations of a torturer’

Take off my clothes for you, like a ballet girl? Is that all you want of me?

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