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The Poison Eaters and Other Stories

Holly Black (2010)

SubgenreMiddle Grade Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age13+
Goodreads3.78/5 (6312)
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

ViolenceBloodDeathVampiresSupernatural Elements

Positive tags

AdventureSelf-DiscoveryMysteryHeartwarmingComing of Age

Protagonist archetypes

Multiple POVs

Tropes

Urban FantasyFaeVampiresComing of AgeShapeshiftersDark LordPortal FantasyHaunted Location

Themes

Coming of AgeIdentityConsequencesMagic and RealityDeals and BargainsTransformationChoice and Agency

Synopsis

Contains: The Coldest Girl in Coldtown A Reversal of Fortune The Boy Who Cried Wolf The Night Market The Dog King Virgin In Vodka Veritas The Coat of Stars Paper Cuts Scissors Going Ironside The Land of Heart's Desire The Poison Eaters

Tags

Short Story CollectionDark FantasyContemporary FantasyFairy Tale Retellings