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Hags, Sirens, and Other Bad Girls of Fantasy

by · 2006

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From hags and harpies to sorceresses and sirens, this volume features twenty all-new tales that prove women are far from the weaker sex-in all their alluring, magical, and monstrous roles.

Genre
fantasyfairy taleparanormalromance
Themes
feminism
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 307 pages
Form
short stories

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