Books by Mercedes Lackey
“I’ll be honest, the Five Hundred Kingdom books are popcorn books: they are light and fluffy. These are not life-changing, deep books, but they are fun. And I firmly believe that there needs to be room for fun in the world.” Read more...
Fantasy Books Based on Fairy Tales
Ursula Vernon, Novelist
Interviews where books by Mercedes Lackey were recommended
Fantasy Books Based on Fairy Tales, recommended by Ursula Vernon
Fairy tale retellings are nothing new: the same stories have been told in various forms across centuries and cultures. Modern fantasy is making new use of these timeless tales, specialising in unlikely heroes and playful subversions. We asked Ursula Vernon, the Hugo Award-winning author, to recommend her top five fantasy books based on fairy tales.
