The Magic Circle, (Paperback)

from Cheryl_in_CC_NV

OMG.  Resembles Grimm's version of the Hansel & Gretel story very little.  About 2/3 of the very short novel tells how the witch became a hermit in a cottage made of candy.  It's not a story of the...

from glanecia

This book certainly doesn't put witchcraft into a bright light -- in this book, witchcraft is of the devil, and sorcery is of god. Strange, huh? It had a very interesting twist on the folktale of H...

from Lomilia

This version of the famous story of Hansel and Gretel and their encounter with a candied house and the witch inside is told from the perspective of the witch. The novel begins with The Ugly One as ...

from navelos

Hansel and Gretel revisited. Interesting take. I was put off by too much god/demons. A little grizzly.

from the1butterfly

This book is similar to Napoli's "Zel," in that it reworks a fairy tale in a brilliant, unexpected way, one of the central characters is a mother obsessed with her daughter, and there's a weird pac...