Beastly Tales from Here and There

Beastly Tales from Here and There

Author: Vikram Seth

Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 9781857993059

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Ten animal fables in verse which, like a modern Aesop's Fables, can be enjoyed by young and old alike.


Depravity

Depravity

Author: M. J. Haag

Publisher: A Beastly Tale

Published: 2019-10-21

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9781943051199

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A classic fairy tale with a new twist, the Beauty and the Beast saga start with Depravity...Sixteen year old Benella is concerned with two things-avoiding the two village boys who torment her and scrounging for food to help feed her family. Unfortunately, the best wild fruit and vegetables are near the walls of the estate, a dark misty place inhabited by an unforgiving beast.When her tormentors lock her behind the massive gates, Benella knows her fate is sealed. Yet, the fate isn't one she expects. Her encounter with the beast starts a bizarre cycle of bargaining for her freedom, a freedom the beast seems determined to see her lose.


Beastly: Lindy's Diary

Beastly: Lindy's Diary

Author: Alex Flinn

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2012-01-31

Total Pages: 341

ISBN-13: 0062117424

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See the #1 New York Times bestselling story Beastly through Lindy's eyes! This is her diary, kept while living in captivity with the beast. Lindy's Diary captures all the romance and edgy mystery of the original! Diary, I am locked away . . . with no one to confide in but you . . . and him. His fur, those claws—they caught me off guard at first, but now I'm noticing something else about him—something deeper. It's the look in his eye. It tells me he's got a secret to keep. That's okay—I've got one, too. I think I'm falling in love with him. . . . Lindy


Beastly Bones

Beastly Bones

Author: William Ritter

Publisher: Algonquin Young Readers

Published: 2015-09-22

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 1616205539

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In the second installment of the New York Times bestselling series, detective of the supernatural R.F. Jackaby and his assistant Abigail Rook follow a case to a paleontological dig site in nearby Gad's Valley on the trail of a thief, a monster, and a murderer. In 1892, New Fiddleham, New England, things are never quite what they seem, especially when Abigail Rook and her eccentric employer, R. F. Jackaby, are called upon to investigate the supernatural. First vicious shape-shifters disguise themselves as a litter of kittens, and a day later, their owner is found murdered. Then in nearby Gad’s Valley, bones from a recent dig mysteriously go missing, and an unidentifiable beast starts attacking animals and people, leaving mangled bodies behind. Charlie calls on Abigail for help, and soon Abigail and Jackaby are on the hunt—for a thief, a monster, and a murderer.


Beauty and Beastly

Beauty and Beastly

Author: Melanie Karsak

Publisher:

Published: 2018-02-23

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9780692075593

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Best Steampunk Novel of 2017, Critters/Preditors & Editors Reader's Poll In this tale as old as time, Isabelle Hawking must tinker a solution to a heartbreaking mystery. When Isabelle Hawking and her papa set out from London on a sea voyage, Isabelle is thrilled. Visiting foreign courts, learning from master tinkerers, and studying mechanicals is her dream. And it doesn't hurt that the trip also offers Isabelle an escape from her overbearing and unwanted suitor, Gerard LeBoeuf. But Isabelle never arrives. Swept up in a tempest, her ship is lost. Isabelle survives the storm only to be shipwrecked on a seemingly deserted island. The magical place, dotted with standing stones, faerie mounds, and a crumbling castle, hints of an ancient past. Isabelle may be an unwilling guest, but her arrival marks a new beginning for the beastly residents of this forgotten land. See how New York Times bestselling author Melanie Karsak puts a steampunk spin on the classic Beauty and the Beast fairy tale.


Deceit

Deceit

Author: M.J. Haag

Publisher: Shattered Glass Publishing

Published: 2015-07-21

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 0988852381

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Safely hidden within the estate's enchanted walls, Benella no longer has time to fear her tormentors. She's too preoccupied attempting to determine what makes the beast so beastly. It might be the taxing visits from the aged enchantress who cursed him or his growing vexation at not being allowed to touch Benella. In order to gain her freedom, she must find a way to break the curse, but first, she must help him become a better man while protecting her heart. Intended for adult readers only due to sexual situations, violence (attempted rape), and moderate language.


When Beauty Tamed the Beast

When Beauty Tamed the Beast

Author: Eloisa James

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2011-01-25

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 0062041754

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“Eloisa James’s writing is absolutely exquisite.” —New York Times bestselling author Teresa Medeiros “Nothing gets me to a bookstore faster than a new novel by Eloisa James.” —New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn A wonderful spin on a much-beloved fairy tale, Eloisa James’s When Beauty Tamed the Beast is heart-soaring and fun historical romance at its finest. No wonder People magazine raves about her books, saying, “Romance writing does not get much better than this.” Eloisa’s delightful take on Beauty and the Beast unfolds in Regency England, where a beastly, bad-tempered Earl matches wits with a brazen beauty who has vowed to make the handsome grump fall in love with her in two short weeks.


The Gorgon, and Other Beastly Tales

The Gorgon, and Other Beastly Tales

Author: Tanith Lee

Publisher: Fantastic Books

Published: 2013-04-01

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9781617207440

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World Fantasy Award-winning short story "The Gorgon" is the brilliant shocker that leads off this scintillating collection of Tanith Lee's tales. The other tales backing it up range from horror and the supernatural to science fiction, all from the writer who has been justly termed "Princess Royal of Heroic Fantasy." Here you will find unforgettable encounters of men and beasts, dragons and unicorns, cats and seals, virgins and vampires. This is truly a feast for everyone whose taste runs to a gourmet imagination. World Horror Grand Master Tanith Lee here offers eleven tales of monsters, men, and mythic maidens.


Summer Requiem

Summer Requiem

Author: Vikram Seth

Publisher: Orion Audio Books

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780297608745

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'Summer Requiem' is a memorial to the radiant days of summers past. From the strewing of pollen and flowers in bloom, the dance of warmth across young skin, fruits swollen and sweet, to the bitterness of fading light, skeletal trees and the cold silence left behind, Vikram Seth traces the ebb and flow of all that lives and all that will perish