Black Thorn, White Rose

Black Thorn, White Rose is the second book in a series of collections of re-told fairy tales edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling.

Contents

 * Introduction by Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling
 * Words Like Pale Stones by Nancy Kress —a retelling of Rumplestiltskin in which the miller's daughter proves herself to be resourceful and resolute.
 * Stronger Than Time by Patricia C. Wrede
 * Somnus’s Fair Maid by Ann Downer
 * The Frog King, or Iron Henry by Daniel Quinn
 * Near-Beauty by M. E. Beckett
 * Ogre by Michael Kandel
 * Can’t Catch Me by Michael Cadnum
 * Journeybread Recipe by Lawrence Schimel
 * The Brown Bear of Norway by Isabel Cole
 * The Goose Girl by Tim Wynne-Jones
 * Tattercoats by Midori Snyder
 * Granny Rumple by Jane Yolen
 * The Sawing Boys by Howard Waldrop
 * Godson by Roger Zelazny
 * Ashputtle by Peter Straub
 * Silver and Gold by Ellen Steiber
 * Sweet Bruising Skin by Storm Constantine
 * The Black Swan by Susan Wade
 * Recommended Reading—Misc. Material