Literature recommendations for fairytale retellings

Recent literary highlights include various fairytale retellings that reimagine classic stories through different cultural lenses and mythologies.

One notable work is a Cinderella retelling rooted in Chinese folklore and mythology, following a character named Yining through a narrative of political intrigue, illegal magic, and forbidden romance. Another highlighted work is steeped in Welsh fae myths, following Sabrina Parry as she enters fairyland to rescue her sister.

Additionally, illustrated collections from the land of Elfhame are recommended for readers interested in the faerie worlds established in the Folk of the Air series.