This unique and imaginative collection of eleven thought provoking fantasy stories will delight readers who enjoy stories of wishes gone awry. What happens when…A woman desires to carry on her family's legacy, uncovering a long-buried curse?A not so perfect witch casts a spell to defy age and preserve her relationship with her handsome shapeshifting familiar?A time traveler longs to be the savior of knowledge lost?An incompetent delivery boy becomes an unlikely savior of forgotten artifacts?A magic mirror yearns for a different question?A tiny story witch desires to share her stories with the world? Spells are cast, unlikely alliances made, and wishes granted, sometimes with surprising outcomes. You'll love this anthology of modern myths, lore, and fairy tales. Once you read these twisted tales, you'll be sure to be careful what you wish for…. If you liked Gilded Glass, you'll enjoy Once Upon an Ever After: Modern Myths & Fairy Tales, short stories with thought provoking themes, captivating characters and diverse cultures, from humorous to horrifying, from the legendary past to possible futures and back to the here and now.
This unique and imaginative collection of eleven thought provoking fantasy stories will delight readers who enjoy stories of wishes gone awry. What happens when…A woman desires to carry on her family's legacy, uncovering a long-buried curse?A not so perfect witch casts a spell to defy age and preserve her relationship with her handsome shapeshifting familiar?A time traveler longs to be the savior of knowledge lost?An incompetent delivery boy becomes an unlikely savior of forgotten artifacts?A magic mirror yearns for a different question?A tiny story witch desires to share her stories with the world? Spells are cast, unlikely alliances made, and wishes granted, sometimes with surprising outcomes. You'll love this anthology of modern myths, lore, and fairy tales. Once you read these twisted tales, you'll be sure to be careful what you wish for…. If you liked Gilded Glass, you'll enjoy Once Upon an Ever After: Modern Myths & Fairy Tales, short stories with thought provoking themes, captivating characters and diverse cultures, from humorous to horrifying, from the legendary past to possible futures and back to the here and now.
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