Book excerpt: Fantasy collection of 6 short story fairytales reimagined. For adult readers. Themes include strong women, female empowerment, and family relationships. The Wicked Wolves of Windsor: 1918 England, Windsor Great Park. Dark retelling of Red Riding Hood with domestic violence. The Queen's Favorite: Medieval landscape. Queen Elaine speaks the truth to escape her monstrous husband. Milking Time: England, early 1800s. A farm girl must win a duel against a sorcerer. The Prince Learns a Lesson: Contemporary. A graduate student reforms a bad boy prince in three days. A Society of Heartless Women: 1816 Bath, England. A twisted fairytale combines Jane Austen, Georgette Heyer, and Bram Stoker. Granny Starseed: Contemporary. Goldilocks retelling.