Beauty

7 best books like Beauty (Sheri S. Tepper): The Black Jewels Trilogy: Daughter of the Blood, Heir to the Shadows, Queen of the Darkness, A Companion to Wolves, The Naming of the Beasts, Not One Damsel in Distress: World Folktales for Strong Girls, Aegypt, Grandmothers Counsel the World: Women Elders Offer Their Vision for Our Planet, Everything I Need to Know About Christmas I Learned From a Little Golden Book

The Black Jewels Trilogy: Daughter of the Blood, Heir to the Shadows, Queen of the Darkness

Author	Anne Bishop
ISBN	0451529014

Seven hundred years ago, a Black Widow witch saw an ancient prophecy come to life in her web of dreams and visions.

Now the Dark Kingdom readies itself for the arrival of its Queen, a Witch who will wield more power than even the High Lord of Hell himself. But she is still young, still open to influence--and...

A Companion to Wolves

Author	Sarah Monette
ISBN	0765318164

A Companion to Wolves is the story of a young nobleman, Isolfr, who is chosen to become a wolfcarl -- a warrior who is bonded to a fighting wolf. Isolfr is deeply drawn to the wolves, and though as his father's heir he can refuse the call, he chooses to go. 

The people of this wintry land depend...

The Naming of the Beasts

Author	Mike Carey
ISBN	1841496553

They say the road to Hell is paved with good intentions, but if you ask Castor he'll tell you there's quite a bit of arrogance and reckless stupidity lining the streets as well.

And he should know. There's only so many times you can play both sides against the middle and get away with it. Now, the...

Not One Damsel in Distress: World Folktales for Strong Girls

Author	Jane Yolen
ISBN	0152020470

These thirteen folktales have one thing in common: brainy, brawny, brave heroines--and not one damsel in distress! From Bradamante, the fierce female medieval knight, to Li Chi, the Chinese girl who slays a dreaded serpent and saves her town, these heroines use their cunning, wisdom, and strength...

Aegypt

Author	John Crowley
ISBN	0553051946

Does the world have a secret history, encoded in myth and legend, reflected in the very windings of our brains? Born with the talents to be a real historian, but clinging to a minor teaching job, Pierce Moffett watches the great Parade of the ’60s go by him, and wonders. He’s still wondering years later...

Grandmothers Counsel the World: Women Elders Offer Their Vision for Our Planet

Author	Carol Schaefer
ISBN	1590302931

We are thirteen indigenous grandmothers. . . . We are deeply concerned with the unprecedented destruction of our Mother Earth, the atrocities of war, the global scourge of poverty, the prevailing culture of materialism, the epidemics that threaten the health of the Earth’s peoples, and...

Everything I Need to Know About Christmas I Learned From a Little Golden Book

Author	Diane Muldrow
ISBN	0375973745

The Poky Little Puppy, the Gingerbread Man, and many other classic Golden Books characters help illustrate this wise and witty guide to the holidays! Delightfully retro yet utterly of the moment, this companion to the bestselling EVERYTHING NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED FROM A LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK will delight...