by Jack Zipes (1994)
Fifteen modern fairy tales. In Richard Kennedy's The Dark Princess, a blind princess offers her hand to the man who will give up his eyesight for her, while in Jane Yolen's The White Seal Maid, the protagonist seduces a human to produce males for an all-female seal colony.
Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling
An anthology of revisionist fairy tales, many with a feminist slant. In the tale of Snow White, the villain is not the stepmother but the stepfather and the dwarfs are wise women. A total of 19 tales.
Terry Brooks
"The inspiration for the epic MTV series, the world of Shannara is brimming with untold stories and unexplored territory. Now bestselling author Terry Brooks breaks new ground with a standalone adventure that's sure to thrill veteran readers and recent converts alike"-- "In this, the third stand-alone Shannara novel in the Defenders of Shannara series (following The High Druid's Blade and The Darkling Child), the daughter of a reviled sorcerer, Leofur is nothing like her dreaded father. When her life-partner, Paxon Leah, leaves on a dangerous mission, Leofur protects Paxon's sister. When she is abducted Leofur is forced to choose between saving Paxon from a mission gone badly awry, or hiring the services of the best tracker in the world to go after her life-partner's sister"--
Gilbert Morris
Join the Seven Sleepers on another adventure filled with swords, shields, and knights! When the situation grows dim, the Seven Sleepers call upon the power of Goel to fight the servants of the Dark Lord.
Erin Hunter
Fire Alone Can Save Our Clan... ThunderClan's darkest hour is upon them, as Tigerstar's quest for power plunges the forest into terrible danger. In order to save the clans, Firestar must uncover the meaning of a very confusing prophecy from StarClan, "Four will become two. Lion and tiger will meet in battle, and blood will rule the forest." The time has come for prophecies to unfold, and for heroes to rise... **Books in this arc** 1. [Into the Wild][1] 2. [Fire and Ice][2] 3. [Forest of Secrets][3] 4. [Rising Storm][4] 5. [A Dangerous Path][5] 6. The Darkest Hour [1]: [2]: [3]: [4]: [5]: **Arcs in this series** 1. The Prophecies Begin 2. [The New Prophecy][b] 3. [The Power of Three][c] 4. [Omen of the Stars][d] 5. [Dawn of the Clans][e] 6. [A Vision of Shadows][f] 7. [The Broken Code][g] 8. [A Starless Clan][h] S. [Super Editions][s] [a]: [b]: [c]: [d]: [e]: [f]: [g]: [h]: [s]: