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The Merry Spinster

  • 2018 first published
  • 190 pages
  • ★ 3.7 (3 ratings)
  • 3 editions

Daniel M. Lavery's The Merry Spinster (2018) is a fairy-tale retelling and mythic fiction story collection. It deals with fairy tales, adaptations, fairy tales--adaptations and twisted folktales.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings. It has been published in 3 editions.

It runs to roughly 190 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • American Short stories
  • Fairy tales
  • American Horror tales
  • Adaptations
  • Short stories fantasy
  • Horror tales, american
  • Humorous stories, american
  • Fairy tales--adaptations
  • Fiction--fairy tales, folk tales, legends & mythology
  • Fiction--fantasy--collections & anthologies
  • Fiction--short stories, Single author
  • Short stories, american
  • Twisted folktales

Quick answers

Who wrote The Merry Spinster?

The Merry Spinster was written by Daniel M. Lavery and first published in 2018.

What genre is The Merry Spinster?

It is usually shelved as Fairy Tale Retellings, Myth & Legend Fiction and Horror.

How long is The Merry Spinster?

The median edition has 190 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Merry Spinster?

Readers who like it often enjoy Kate Greenaway's Original Drawings for The Snow Queen, Circe and A Touch of Darkness.

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