Literary Bitches Unite recommends Myths, Legends, and Fairy Tales

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The Night Circus
The Night Circus really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,068,292 ratings
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The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (Fairyland, #1)
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (Fairyland, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 41,349 ratings
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Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell 3.87 avg rating — 249,814 ratings
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Stardust
Stardust 4.10 avg rating — 476,202 ratings
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American Gods (American Gods, #1)
American Gods (American Gods, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 978,737 ratings
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The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories 3.91 avg rating — 63,228 ratings
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In the Night Garden (The Orphan's Tales, #1)
In the Night Garden (The Orphan's Tales, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 9,242 ratings
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In the Cities of Coin and Spice (The Orphan's Tales, #2)
In the Cities of Coin and Spice (The Orphan's Tales, #2) 4.39 avg rating — 2,959 ratings
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In the Forest of Forgetting
In the Forest of Forgetting 3.94 avg rating — 1,046 ratings
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The Book of Lost Things (The Book of Lost Things, #1)
The Book of Lost Things (The Book of Lost Things, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 84,460 ratings
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Witches Abroad (Discworld, #12; Witches, #3)
Witches Abroad (Discworld, #12; Witches, #3) 4.25 avg rating — 95,912 ratings
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Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1)
Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 421,413 ratings
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Book of a Thousand Days
Book of a Thousand Days 3.97 avg rating — 56,016 ratings
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Fables, Vol. 1: Legends in Exile
Fables, Vol. 1: Legends in Exile 3.98 avg rating — 142,726 ratings
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Deerskin
Deerskin 3.94 avg rating — 24,047 ratings
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Snow White, Blood Red
Snow White, Blood Red 3.72 avg rating — 6,917 ratings
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The Sandman: The Dream Hunters
The Sandman: The Dream Hunters 4.41 avg rating — 21,165 ratings
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The Goose Girl (The Books of Bayern, #1)
The Goose Girl (The Books of Bayern, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 147,423 ratings
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Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1)
Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 992,808 ratings
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Briar Rose
Briar Rose 3.80 avg rating — 14,984 ratings
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Black Thorn, White Rose
Black Thorn, White Rose 3.88 avg rating — 1,851 ratings
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Winter Rose (Winter Rose, #1)
Winter Rose (Winter Rose, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 7,561 ratings
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Night's Master (Tales from the Flat Earth #1)
Night's Master (Tales from the Flat Earth #1) 4.06 avg rating — 3,572 ratings
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The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm
The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm 4.03 avg rating — 3,324 ratings
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The Witch of Duva (Grishaverse, #0.5)
The Witch of Duva (Grishaverse, #0.5) 4.06 avg rating — 19,107 ratings
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Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins
Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins 3.88 avg rating — 8,155 ratings
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Silver Birch, Blood Moon
Silver Birch, Blood Moon 3.99 avg rating — 1,902 ratings
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The Book of Atrix Wolfe
The Book of Atrix Wolfe really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4,061 ratings
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Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1)
Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 371,057 ratings
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The Fox Woman (Love/War/Death, #1)
The Fox Woman (Love/War/Death, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 1,744 ratings
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The Secret Books of Paradys I & II (Secret Books of Paradys, #1-2)
The Secret Books of Paradys I & II (Secret Books of Paradys, #1-2) 3.89 avg rating — 447 ratings
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The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox (The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox, #1-3)
The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox (The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox, #1-3) 4.38 avg rating — 1,852 ratings
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Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast
Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast 4.05 avg rating — 82,277 ratings
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Fire and Hemlock
Fire and Hemlock 3.96 avg rating — 10,993 ratings
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The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1)
The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 211,200 ratings
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Bridge of Birds (The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox, #1)
Bridge of Birds (The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 10,582 ratings
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Lords and Ladies (Discworld, #14; Witches, #4)
Lords and Ladies (Discworld, #14; Witches, #4) 4.21 avg rating — 84,322 ratings
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The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest
The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest 3.94 avg rating — 3,248 ratings
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Tam Lin
Tam Lin 3.84 avg rating — 5,795 ratings
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Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales
Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales 4.11 avg rating — 4,757 ratings
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Black Heart, Ivory Bones
Black Heart, Ivory Bones 4.05 avg rating — 2,034 ratings
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Black Swan, White Raven
Black Swan, White Raven 3.96 avg rating — 1,403 ratings
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Spindle's End
Spindle's End 3.83 avg rating — 25,087 ratings
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Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version
Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version 4.05 avg rating — 22,968 ratings
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Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister 3.54 avg rating — 61,937 ratings
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Grendel
Grendel 3.69 avg rating — 41,615 ratings
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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (The Wicked Years, #1)
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (The Wicked Years, #1) 3.51 avg rating — 669,404 ratings
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Dreams Underfoot (Newford, #1)
Dreams Underfoot (Newford, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 8,967 ratings
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Wildwood Dancing (Wildwood, #1)
Wildwood Dancing (Wildwood, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 31,968 ratings
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The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales
The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales 3.98 avg rating — 1,278 ratings
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Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears
Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears 3.86 avg rating — 1,951 ratings
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The Fairy Godmother (Five Hundred Kingdoms, #1)
The Fairy Godmother (Five Hundred Kingdoms, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 19,354 ratings
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Faerie Tale
Faerie Tale 3.88 avg rating — 11,378 ratings
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Hounded (The Iron Druid Chronicles, #1)
Hounded (The Iron Druid Chronicles, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 91,502 ratings
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The Fionavar Tapestry (The Fionavar Tapestry, #1-3)
The Fionavar Tapestry (The Fionavar Tapestry, #1-3) 4.23 avg rating — 7,757 ratings
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Ash
Ash 3.63 avg rating — 37,570 ratings
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The Owl Service
The Owl Service 3.66 avg rating — 7,891 ratings
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The King of Elfland's Daughter
The King of Elfland's Daughter 3.82 avg rating — 8,686 ratings
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Rose Daughter
Rose Daughter 3.79 avg rating — 21,569 ratings
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In The Palace Of Repose
In The Palace Of Repose 3.75 avg rating — 84 ratings
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Poison Study (Study, #1)
Poison Study (Study, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 174,066 ratings
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Dreams Of The Compass Rose
Dreams Of The Compass Rose 4.20 avg rating — 94 ratings
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The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty (Sleeping Beauty, #1)
The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty (Sleeping Beauty, #1) 3.21 avg rating — 60,331 ratings
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A Robin McKinley Collection (Folktales, #1-3)
A Robin McKinley Collection (Folktales, #1-3) 4.42 avg rating — 597 ratings
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Night Watch (Discworld, #29; City Watch, #6)
Night Watch (Discworld, #29; City Watch, #6) 4.50 avg rating — 116,534 ratings
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The Enchanted Forest Chronicles (The Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #1-4)
The Enchanted Forest Chronicles (The Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #1-4) 4.50 avg rating — 10,698 ratings
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Unseen Academicals (Discworld, #37; Rincewind, #8)
Unseen Academicals (Discworld, #37; Rincewind, #8) 4.01 avg rating — 57,906 ratings
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When Beauty Tamed the Beast (Fairy Tales, #2)
When Beauty Tamed the Beast (Fairy Tales, #2) 4.06 avg rating — 30,362 ratings
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The Looking Glass Wars (The Looking Glass Wars, #1)
The Looking Glass Wars (The Looking Glass Wars, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 46,652 ratings
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Every Heart a Doorway (Wayward Children, #1)
Every Heart a Doorway (Wayward Children, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 120,799 ratings
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The Ordinary Princess
The Ordinary Princess
by: M.M. Kaye
4.21 avg rating — 14,222 ratings
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The Diviners (The Diviners, #1)
The Diviners (The Diviners, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 101,041 ratings
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A Long, Long Sleep (UniCorp, #1)
A Long, Long Sleep (UniCorp, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 7,521 ratings
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The Perilous Gard
The Perilous Gard 4.10 avg rating — 9,014 ratings
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Fudoki (Love/War/Death, #2)
Fudoki (Love/War/Death, #2) 4.01 avg rating — 1,012 ratings
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The Swan Maiden
The Swan Maiden 3.65 avg rating — 2,157 ratings
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Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1) 4.49 avg rating — 896,927 ratings
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The Black Swan (Fairy Tales, #2)
The Black Swan (Fairy Tales, #2) 3.87 avg rating — 8,795 ratings
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Mirror Mirror
Mirror Mirror 3.29 avg rating — 31,887 ratings
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The Wild Swans
The Wild Swans
by: Peg Kerr
3.73 avg rating — 431 ratings
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The Weirdstone of Brisingamen (Tales of Alderley, #1)
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen (Tales of Alderley, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 8,617 ratings
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Songs on Bronze
Songs on Bronze 3.66 avg rating — 306 ratings
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Queen of Hearts: The Crown (Queen of Hearts Saga, #1)
Queen of Hearts: The Crown (Queen of Hearts Saga, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 12,062 ratings
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Satellites Out of Orbit
Satellites Out of Orbit 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Fortune Telling Using Playing Cards
Fortune Telling Using Playing Cards 3.90 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Bitches
Bitches 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The Maid of the North: Feminist Folk Tales from Around the World
The Maid of the North: Feminist Folk Tales from Around the World 4.15 avg rating — 273 ratings
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Fairytales for Wilde Girls
Fairytales for Wilde Girls 4.19 avg rating — 1,172 ratings
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Toads and Diamonds
Toads and Diamonds 3.74 avg rating — 2,792 ratings
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Tatterhood and Other Tales
Tatterhood and Other Tales 4.31 avg rating — 626 ratings
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Kurangaituku
Kurangaituku 4.34 avg rating — 410 ratings
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The Stepsister Scheme (Princess, #1)
The Stepsister Scheme (Princess, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 5,272 ratings
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The Magic Orange Tree and Other Haitian Folktales
The Magic Orange Tree and Other Haitian Folktales 4.18 avg rating — 186 ratings
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Sleeping Beauty, Indeed
Sleeping Beauty, Indeed 3.47 avg rating — 142 ratings
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Mad Merlin
Mad Merlin 3.65 avg rating — 281 ratings
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Guenevere, Queen of the Summer Country (Guenevere, #1)
Guenevere, Queen of the Summer Country (Guenevere, #1) 3.57 avg rating — 4,031 ratings
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Isolde, Queen of the Western Isle (Tristan and Isolde, #1)
Isolde, Queen of the Western Isle (Tristan and Isolde, #1) 3.64 avg rating — 2,580 ratings
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Hood (King Raven, #1)
Hood (King Raven, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 15,538 ratings
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Discord's Apple
Discord's Apple 3.56 avg rating — 2,857 ratings
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Gwenhwyfar: The White Spirit
Gwenhwyfar: The White Spirit 3.76 avg rating — 3,841 ratings
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