Love Devours: Tales of Monstrous Adoration

10 best books like Love Devours: Tales of Monstrous Adoration (Sarah Diemer): Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins, Ash, Maplecroft, Witches, Princesses, and Women at Arms: Erotic Lesbian Fairy Tales, The Cats of Ulthar, The Exile and the Sorcerer, Ex-Wives of Dracula, Requiem for Immortals, In the Tall Grass, The Woman at the Edge of Town

Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins
AuthorEmma Donoghue
ISBN0064407721
Thirteen tales are unspun from the deeply familiar, and woven anew into a collection of fairy tales that wind back through time. Acclaimed Irish author Emma Donoghue reveals heroines young and old in unexpected alliances--sometimes treacherous, sometimes erotic, but always courageous. Told with...
Ash
AuthorMalinda Lo
ISBN0316040096
Cinderella retold

In the wake of her father's death, Ash is left at the mercy of her cruel stepmother. Consumed with grief, her only joy comes by the light of the dying hearth fire, rereading the fairy tales her mother once told her. In her dreams, someday the fairies will steal her away, as they...
Maplecroft
AuthorCherie Priest
ISBN0451466977
Lizzie Borden took an axe and gave her mother forty whacks; and when she saw what she had done, she gave her father forty-one....
 
The people of Fall River, Massachusetts, fear me. Perhaps rightfully so. I remain a suspect in the brutal deaths of my father and his second wife despite the verdict...
Witches, Princesses, and Women at Arms: Erotic Lesbian Fairy Tales
AuthorSacchi Green
ISBN1627782281
In this sexy anthology of fantastical short stories, women are no longer just damsels in distress. Instead, strong, passionate females race to the rescue of their female lovers in this new collection of erotic fantasy.

The stories within Witches, Princesses, and Women at Arms are masterfully...
The Cats of Ulthar
AuthorH.P. Lovecraft

This early Dunsanian tale, first published in the amateur literary journal Tryout (1920), resembles the work of Dunsany more deeply than mere style: although distant and ironic, it somehow manages to convey the spirit of naïve folklore. Like many of our ancient myths, it answers a question:...
The Exile and the Sorcerer
AuthorJane Fletcher
ISBN1933110325
The quest for the stolen chalice is a sham - her family's excuse to get rid of Tevi. Exiled in a dangerous and confusing world filled with monsters, bandits, and sorcerers, Tevi battles demons within and without as she searches for her place in the strange new world.

Jemeryl has her future planned...
Ex-Wives of Dracula
AuthorGeorgette Kaplan
What’s worse than falling in love with a straight girl? Falling in love with a straight girl who drinks blood. And not even in a goth way.

High school senior Mindy Murphy, has been questioning her small town life forever and, more recently, her sexuality. Maybe it has something to do with her...
Requiem for Immortals
AuthorLee Winter
ISBN3955337103
Professional cellist Natalya Tsvetnenko moves seamlessly among the elite where she fills the souls of symphony patrons with beauty even as she takes the lives of the corrupt of Australia’s ruthless underworld. The cold, exacting assassin is hired to kill a woman who seems so innocent that Natalya...
In the Tall Grass
AuthorStephen King
ISBN1442359889
Mile 81 meets N. in this e-book collaboration between Stephen King and Joe Hill.

In the Tall Grass begins with a sister and brother who pull off to the side of the road after hearing a young boy crying for help from beyond the tall grass. Within minutes they are disoriented, in deeper than seems...
The Woman at the Edge of Town
AuthorGeorgette Kaplan
A humorous, gentle lesbian romance about how love can flourish in even the most barren places.

Sarah Keys is having the worst year. She’s dropped out of college, hasn’t dealt with her father’s death, and now she’s back living with her mother in her old hometown. A chance encounter with...
Sierra City
AuthorGerri Hill
ISBN1931513988
Chris McKenna gladly escaped the crowds of Yosemite to work as the new Search and Rescue in tiny Sierra City, nestled just west of Lake Tahoe. A loner by nature, she didn't mind the seclusion of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Jessie Stone, a successful but reclusive writer, is haunted by memories of her...
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