Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears
Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears is a 1995 fairy-tale retelling and fae fiction novel by Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling and Anne Bishop. Key subjects include fairy tales and adaptations.
23 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 8 editions.
At about 240 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.
Awards & lists
- ✦Locus Awards 1996 — Best Anthology (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1996 — Best Anthology (nominee)
Quick answers
Who wrote Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears?
Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears was written by Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling and Anne Bishop and first published in 1995.
What genre is Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears?
It is usually shelved as Fairy Tale Retellings and Fae & Fairy Fiction.
How long is Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears?
The median edition has 240 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears?
Readers who like it often enjoy Fairest of All, Briar Rose and Book of a Thousand Days.
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