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Retellings of Classic Fiction

Classic fiction is classic for a reason! These books are all based on classic novels, myths, or fairytales.
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Anna K.: A Love Story (Jenny Lee)
Anna K.: A Love Story
1
Jenny Lee
The Art of Theft (Sherry Thomas)
The Art of Theft
2
Sherry Thomas
Bridget Jones's Diary (Helen Fielding)
Bridget Jones's Diary
3
Helen Fielding
Circe (Madeline Miller)
Circe
4
Madeline Miller
A Conspiracy in Belgravia (Sherry Thomas)
A Conspiracy in Belgravia
5
Sherry Thomas
The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein (Kiersten White)
The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein
6
Kiersten White
Emma: A Modern Retelling (Alexander McCall Smith)
Emma: A Modern Retelling
7
Alexander McCall Smith
Foul Is Fair (Hannah Capin)
Foul Is Fair
8
Hannah Capin
The Hollow of Fear (Sherry Thomas)
The Hollow of Fear
9
Sherry Thomas
The Hours (Michael Cunningham)
The Hours
10
Michael Cunningham
Mary Reilly (Valerie Martin)
Mary Reilly
11
Valerie Martin
Ophelia (Lisa Klein)
Ophelia
12
Lisa Klein
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (Seth Grahame-Smith)
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
13
Seth Grahame-Smith
Rose Daughter (Robin McKinley)
Rose Daughter
14
Robin McKinley
Scavenge the Stars (Tara Sim)
Scavenge the Stars
15
Tara Sim
The Song of Achilles (Madeline Miller)
The Song of Achilles
16
Madeline Miller
Spindle's End (Robin McKinley)
Spindle's End
17
Robin McKinley
A Study in Scarlet Women (Sherry Thomas)
A Study in Scarlet Women
18
Sherry Thomas
Wicked (Gregory Maguire)
Wicked
19
Gregory Maguire
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