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Two and Twenty Dark Tales

Dark Retellings of Mother Goose Rhymes

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Pub Date Oct 16 2012 | Archive Date Jul 18 2019

Month9Books | Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA)

Children's Fiction

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In this anthology, 20 authors explore the dark and hidden meanings behind some of the most beloved Mother Goose nursery rhymes through short story retellings. The dark twists on classic tales range from exploring whether Jack truly fell, or if Jill pushed him instead, to why Humpty Dumpty, fragile and alone, sat atop so high of a wall.

In this anthology, 20 authors explore the dark and hidden meanings behind some of the most beloved Mother Goose nursery rhymes through short story retellings. The dark twists on classic tales range...

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