Black Thorn, White Rose

Fantasy Anthologies

Author: Ellen Datlow

The award-winning editors of Snow White, Blood Red return us to distinctly adult realms of myth and the fantastic — with 18 wondrous works that cloak the magical fictions we heard at grandma’s knee in mantles of darkness and dread. From Roger Zelansky’s delightful tale of Death’s disobedient godson to Peter Straub’s blood-chilling examination of a gargantuan Cinderella an….Read More

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