| 2020-07-12 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Impatient Griselda |
Margaret Atwood |
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first person point of view (1), alien narrator (1), Folk Tale (1), quarantine (1), twin sisters (1), Duke (1), vengeance (1), marriage (1), storytelling (1), humor (1)
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| 2020-12-08 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain |
Nghi Vo |
|
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fantasy (1), talking animals (1), shapeshifters (1), tigers (1), mammoths (1), storytelling (1), Scheherazade Plot (1)
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| 2015-10-06 |
NOVEL |
English |
A Thousand Nights |
E. K. Johnston |
|
|
young-adult fantasy (1), Middle East-inspired fantasy (1), storytelling (1)
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| 2014-09-00 |
POEM |
English |
The Future of the Past |
Michael Bedrosian Pifer |
|
|
storytelling (1), far future (1), writing (1), history (1), science fiction (1)
|
| 2014-05-20 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Night Gardener |
Jonathan Auxier |
|
|
juvenile fantasy (1), ghosts (1), horror (1), household employees (1), brothers and sisters (1), orphans (1), storytelling (1), blessing and cursing (1), dwellings (1)
|
| 2012-06-12 |
NOVEL |
English |
Hunter and Fox |
Philippa Ballantine |
|
|
fantasy (1), courage (1), curses (1), despotism (1), secrets (1), storytelling (1)
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| 2012-10-02 |
NOVEL |
English |
Starry River of the Sky |
Grace Lin |
|
|
juvenile fantasy (1), moon (1), Fairy Tales (1), storytelling (1)
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| 2011-10-06 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Steam Girl |
Dylan Horrocks |
|
|
young-adult romance (1), friendship (1), stories (1), alternate universe (1), storytelling (1), young-adult sf (1), imagination (1)
|
| 2009-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Serendipity Market |
Penny Blubaugh |
|
|
storytelling (1), young-adult fantasy (1), retold fairy tales (1), stories (1)
|
| 2008-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
A Matter of Honor |
Cynthia Willerth |
|
|
post apocalypse (1), far future (1), science fiction (1), young-adult (1), religon (1), war (1), humans (1), wizards (1), storytelling (1), Earth (1), suvival (1), lost heritage (1)
|
| 2007-06-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Emperor and the Maula |
Robert Silverberg |
|
|
humanity enslaved (1), assassin (1), storytelling (1), female main character (1)
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| 2006-04-17 |
NOVEL |
English |
Water Shaper |
Laura Williams McCaffrey |
|
|
fantasy (1), magic (1), ocean (1), princess (1), self-discovery (1), storytelling (1), water (1), celtic (1)
|
| 2002-12-15 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
October in the Chair |
Neil Gaiman |
|
|
halloween (1), fantasy (1), Months (1), storytelling (1)
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| 2002-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Storyteller's Daughter |
Cameron Dokey |
|
|
young-adult fantasy (1), retellings (1), The thousand and one nights (1), The Arabian nights (1), storytelling (1)
|
| 2001-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Life of Pi |
Yann Martel |
|
|
tigers (1), orphans (1), zoo animals (1), ocean travel (1), teenage boys (1), storytelling (1), Pacific Ocean (1), human-animal relationship (1), survival after shipwreck (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1)
|
| 1998-10-02 |
NOVEL |
English |
Big Fish |
Daniel Wallace (1959-) |
|
|
father and son (1), son (1), father (1), tall tales (1), magical realism (1), storytelling (1), myths (1), legends (1)
|
| 1991-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Old Soul |
Wayland Drew |
|
|
storytelling (1), humility (1), wisdom (1)
|
| 1989-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Hyperion |
Dan Simmons |
|
|
space opera (4), nanotechnology (2), mega-flora (1), storytelling (1), AI (1), 2-award-winner (1), dolphin (1), science fiction (1), far future (1), space warfare (1), artificial intelligence (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1)
|
| 1983-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Vampires Who Loved Beowulf |
Mary Caraker |
|
|
storytelling (1), science fiction (1), aliens bestow questionable honor (1), hands with dog toenails (1), claws on hands (1), aliens believe in method acting (1), theater (1), live theater (1), aliens with wings (1), theatrical reenactment (1), alien students (1), aliens afraid of light (1), language translation device (1), human teacher (1), vampires (1), alien culture (1), alien perspective (1), poetry recital (1), research team (1)
|
| 1963-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Grimbold's Other World |
Nicholas Stuart Gray |
|
|
humour (1), magic poetry (1), night world (1), fairytale style (1), farmhand (1), child protagonist (1), goats (1), dwarves (1), cats (1), mistaken identity (1), storytelling (1), dragons (1), magic (1), orphan (1), parallel world (1), fantasy (1), young-adult fantasy (1)
|
| 1962-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
A Miracle of Rare Device |
Ray Bradbury |
|
|
science fiction (1), storytelling (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 1885-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Tale of the Trader and the Jinni |
Sir Richard Francis Burton |
|
|
storytelling (1), story within a story (1)
|
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