Cursed — Marie O'Regan

Sink your teeth into 20 folklore-inspired short stories with this fantasy-horror anthology featuring bestselling authors like Neil Gaiman, M.R. Carey, and Charlie Jane Anders.

ALL THE BETTER TO READ YOU WITH: Includes 12 original curses and 6 classic fairy tales!

It's a prick of blood, the bite of an apple, the evil eye, a wedding ring or a pair of red shoes. Curses come in all shapes and sizes, and they can happen to anyone, not just those of us with unpopular stepparents . . . Here you'll find unique twists on curses -- from fairy tale classics to brand-new hexes of the modern -- by bestselling authors!

• NEIL GAIMAN
• JANE YOLEN
• KAREN JOY FOWLER
• M.R. CAREY
• CHRISTINA HENRY
• CHRISTOPHER GOLDEN
• TIM LEBBON
• MICHAEL MARSHALL SMITH
• CHARLIE JANE ANDERS   
• JEN WILLIAMS
• CATRIONA WARD   
• JAMES BROGDEN
• MAURA McHUGH   
• ANGELA SLATTER
• LILLITH SAINTCROW
• CHRISTOPHER FOWLER
• ALISON LITTLEWOOD
• MARGO LANAGAN
 
Expect new monsters and mythologies as well as twists on well-loved fables in this fantasy-horror anthology full of warning, monsters, and magic.