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Happy endings are for grown-ups too

Greenteeth by Molly O'Neill

April 1, 2025 by CoffeeShopReader Leave a Comment

I am now convinced that “cozy” basically means there will be tropes generally presented in an entertaining way, and that while drama of various sorts is an option, most all will be well in the end. Basically, happy endings are now allowed in “adult” fiction. Exhibit 1: Greenteeth by Molly O’Neill. I actually picked this up in an airport bookshop (the kind where you can return it within 6 months for a partial refund, but in my case, it was kind of an exchange, so […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: #fantasy, arthuriana, cozy, cozy fantasy, Greenteeth, Molly O'Neill, Welsh folklore

CoffeeShopReader's CBR17 Review No:17 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: #fantasy, arthuriana, cozy, cozy fantasy, Greenteeth, Molly O'Neill, Welsh folklore ·
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A really good anthology! Emmalita and andtheIToldYouSos were not kidding.

Sword Stone Table: Old Legends, New Voices by Eds. Swapna Krishna and Jenn Northington

August 18, 2022 by narfna 4 Comments

This is one of the best anthologies I’ve ever read. If you like Arthuriana, this is a must read. If you like anthologies just for the variety, this collection is a winner. I don’t think I will ever give an anthology five stars, because I’ve yet to find one where I like every story, but this one comes pretty close. There were only two stories in here I didn’t like. What makes Sword Stone Table so great is that the authors chosen really had their creativity flowing. […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Short Stories Tagged With: #fantasy, arthuriana, Eds. Swapna Krishna and Jenn Northington, Jenn Northington, king arthur, LGBTQIA, read harder challenge 2022, retellings, sff, short stories, Swapna Krishna

narfna's CBR14 Review No:130 · Genres: Fantasy, Short Stories · Tags: #fantasy, arthuriana, Eds. Swapna Krishna and Jenn Northington, Jenn Northington, king arthur, LGBTQIA, read harder challenge 2022, retellings, sff, short stories, Swapna Krishna ·
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