Recs if you like Cinder & Ella...
All Grimm Brothers Retellings, specifically
No Hans Christian Andersen on this list. Retellings based on...Twelve Dancing Princesses, Cinderella, The Goose Girl, Snow White, Snow White + Rose Red, Rapunzel, Hansel + Gretel, Rumplestiltskin, Bluebeard, Little Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty, The Frog Prince, King Thrushbeard, The Pied Piper, The Six Swans, The Brave Little Tailor, Bearskin, Puss in Boots, Allerleirauh, The Wolf + the Fox, The Pink, Maid Maleen, Brother + Sister, The Golden Goose, The Six Swans, etc. As always… no Gaiman
if the shoe fits - Cinderella retellings
Stories that either retell Cinderella or showcase perspectives of different characters in Cinderella (the stepsisters, the stepmother…)
Retellings
I love a good retelling (from fairy tales to classic novels). If you are looking for a great retelling, this list is for you!
People meeting in the digital realm
Books featuring online friends or online friends turning lovers
MCs with health issues/disabilities
Because being badass isn't always easy, but you do it anyway.
In progress - suggestions welcome in comments.
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