I love a good anti-heroine: an unreliable, possibly even unlikeable narrator with her own agenda that often goes against ethics and logic…and sometimes, against goodness itself. But antiheroines are hard to find in romances—those roles usually belong to the dudes! Here are six antiheroines you’ll love to hate (and maybe love, too):
With the continuing success of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale adaptation and the excitement over the forthcoming sequel The Testaments, arriving in September 2019, interest in Margaret Atwood’s books are at a fever pitch. And while the dystopian tale will undoubtedly be the book that defines Margaret Atwood’s life, she has written many more books of note—all of […]
Disney’s latest animated hit, Frozen, offers eye-popping animation, but the plot will be familiar to anyone who knows their fairytales—it’s based on Hans Christian Anderson’s 1845 story The Snow Queen (though there’s no pop culture–savvy snowman in the original…sorry). Putting a new twist on an enduring legend is, of course, nothing new. Here are eight […]