Fairy Tales

Fairy tale is a type of short narrative that typically features such folkloric characters, such as fairies, goblins, elves, trolls, dwarves, giants or gnomes, and usually magic or enchantments. However, only a small number of the stories thus designated explicitly refer to fairies.

Fairy tales are high fantasy based on stories that are not only not true, but that couldn't possibly be true, while Legends are sometimes perceived as real or plausible. Fairy tales may merge into legends, where the narrative is perceived both by teller and hearers as being grounded in historical truth. However, unli
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Enchanting the Fae Queen (Queens of Villainy, #2)
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Fairy Tale
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The Summer War
A Spindle Splintered (Fractured Fables, #1)
Cinder House
The Butcher of the Forest
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Enchanting the Fae Queen (Queens of Villainy, #2)
A Forgery of Fate
Gilded (Gilded, #1)
A Mirror Mended (Fractured Fables, #2)
Never Ever After (Never Ever After, #1)
Cursed (Gilded, #2)
Malice (Malice Duology, #1)
Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1)
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Scarlet (The Lunar Chronicles, #2)
Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1)
Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast
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Winter (The Lunar Chronicles, #4)
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A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)
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She talks like you. It’s not every day you hear a four-year-old say Prince Charming is a douchebag who’s only holding Cinderella back.” "That’s my girl. ...more
Emma Chase, Tangled

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In the fairy tale you mentioned last night, I would probably be the villain. But it's possible the villain would treat you far better than the prince would have. ...more
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