Five books that give old legends a new spin

Sam Reader is a writer and conventions editor for The Geek Initiative. He also writes literary criticism and reviews at strangelibrary.com. One of his top five stories that take their inspiration from myth and legend, as shared at the B & N Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog:The Bloody Chamber, by Angela Carter

Noted feminist and fabulist Angela Carter decided to retell and recontextualize classic fairy