Beasts
(2025)A Fairy Tale
(The first book in the Monster Factory Chapbook series)
A Story by K H Koehler
In a grimdark retelling of Beauty and the Beast, a wicked king is cursed by Queen Mab into fathering a child with a turnskin woman. The child, Gabriel, grows into a monstrous form but is tutored by his guardian, Father Christopher, into becoming a cunning man of letters. However, the fae's curse extends far beyond his appearance, and Gabriel soon discovers the true, painful reality of being perceived as an unloved, wild beast. Can even beauty save him?
Be sure to read the other stories in the Monster Factory Chapbook Series.
Genre: Fantasy
Be sure to read the other stories in the Monster Factory Chapbook Series.
Genre: Fantasy
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