{"product_id":"faery-tales-l-c-maxie-9798996202706","title":"Faery Tales: A Short Story Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eTucked away in North Carolina's western mountains, ​in the town of Whippoorwill Gap,​ awaits a special bookshop, where otherworldly beings flit on the edges of awareness. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver the centuries, nine fae formed a troop when two Native Yunwi Tsundhi' ​met brownies, sprites, a hob, a gnome, and a wood nymph from the British Isles, Scandinavia, and Africa. In time, they formed unbreakable bonds. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese four stories depict pivotal moments in their history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Ghost Pipe\u003c\/strong\u003e,\" the troop's original members meet during the early, misty years in which the first British settlers​ penetrated deep in​to the Appalachian Mountains. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Scarlet Waxcap\u003c\/strong\u003e\" reveals how the rest of the fae join forces to protect an orphaned Cherokee infant. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Daisy Chain\u003c\/strong\u003e,\" tells how the troop comforts another lonely girl living beneath the budding town's only bookshop. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd finally, in \"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Wild Rose\u003c\/strong\u003e,\" they​ unite with others to welcome their long-lost faery queen from her sixty-five-year exile in the Earth Realm. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover how the magic began.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e L. C. Maxie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798996202706\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Spoon Creek Books, LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/09\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.42d","brand":"L. C. Maxie","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997912543487,"sku":"9798996202706","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/faery-tales-l-c-maxie-9798996202706","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}