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Like Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm, Isak Dinesen and Angela Carter, A. S. Byatt knows that fairy tales are for grownups. And in this ravishing collection she breathes new life into the form.
Little Black Book of Stories offers shivers along with magical thrills. Leaves rustle underfoot in a dark wood: two middle-aged women, childhood friends reunited by chance, venture into a dark forest where once, many years before, they saw–or tho… More >>
Nothing about these stories is horror, or even scary. I wasn’t expecting gore or extreme horror, or even Victorian ghost stories. But there wasn’t a single good story in this bunch of duds. And certainly NOT the supernatural or anything you’d get from reading the back of the bookcover.
This book literally would put me to sleep. Boy, there are MUCH better short story collections out there in this genre.
This black book is worse than Possession which I found grossly over-rated. Anything by this author is horrible and only the literary types seem to like her work.
Rating: 1 / 5
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