Beauty

About this book

Nominee: The Community of Literary Magazines and Presses Firecracker Awards Graphic Novel When the repulsively ugly Coddie unintentionally saves a fairy from a spell she does not understand the poisonous nature of the wish granted her by the fairy. The village folk no longer see her as repulsive and stinking of fishthey now perceive her as magnetically beautifulwhich does not help her in her village. A young local lord saves her but it soon becomes apparent that Coddies destiny may be far greater than anyone ever imagined. Caustic and flamboyant this fairy tale offers grownups an engrossing take on the nature of beauty.