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Rags & Bones

New Twists on Timeless Tales

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  • 2013 first published
  • 370 pages
  • 7 editions
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Published in 2013, Rags & Bones is a fairy-tale retelling and fae fiction story collection by Melissa Marr, Tim Pratt and Carrie Ryan. It deals with adaptations, fairy tales and Parapsychology.

34 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.

At about 370 pages, most readers finish it in 6–7 hours.

About Rags & Bones

An anthology of reimagined classic tales applies unique spins to old favorites, from Saladin Ahmed's interpretation of Sir Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene to Neil Gaiman's twisted adaptation of "Sleeping Beauty." This anthology of reimagined classic tales are written by best-selling and award-winning young adult authors such as Carrie Ryan, Charles Vess, Garth Nix, Neil Gaiman, Tim Pratt, Holly Black, Rick Yancey, and more. The plot contain profanity.
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  • Adaptations
  • Paranormal fiction
  • Science fiction
  • Fairy tales
  • Supernatural
  • American Short stories
  • Children's fiction
  • Parapsychology
  • English Fantasy fiction
  • American Fantasy fiction
  • Fantasy

Quick answers

Who wrote Rags & Bones?

Rags & Bones was written by Melissa Marr, Tim Pratt and Carrie Ryan and first published in 2013.

What genre is Rags & Bones?

It is usually shelved as Fairy Tale Retellings and Fae & Fairy Fiction.

How long is Rags & Bones?

The median edition has 370 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Rags & Bones?

Readers who like it often enjoy Snow White, Blood Red, Grim and Fairest of All.

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