These Deathless Bones
Cassandra Khaw
Tor.com
07/26/17
2017
ShortStory
2,756 words
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The king’s only son is a rude and brutal child, and his new wife, a witch, hates him passionately.
Fairy Tale RetellingRevengeUnreliable Narrator
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Secondary World FantasyHorrorVisceralDark FantasyGuiltUnsettlingDarkSecondary WorldSacrificeWryFantasyFirst PersonLiteraryIdentityVoice Driven
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animal-harmchild-abusegore
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