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Sharp & Sugar Tooth: Women Up To No Good is a horror anthology of dark fiction and darker appetites, edited by Octavia Cade. Containing 22 stories of "bad" women, and "good" women who just haven't been caught yet, it features 22 fearless writers who identify as female, non-binary, or a marginalized sex or gender identity. It's the third in the Women Up To No Good series, which can be read in any order. It includes original stories by Kathleen Alcal�, Betsy Aoki, Joyce Chng, Katharine Duckett, Anahita Eftekhari, Amelia Gorman, Jasmyne J. Harris, A. R. Henle, Erin Hor�kov�, Kathryn McMahon, H. Pueyo, D. A. Xiaolin Spires, Rachael Sterling, Penny Stirling, Sabrina Vourvoulias, and Rem Wigmore, and reprints of stories from Apex, Electric Velocipede, Fantasy, Lightspeed, and Nightmare Magazines by Chikodili Emelumadu, Crystal Lynn Hilbert, Catherynne M. Valente, Damien Angelica Walters, Alyssa Wong, and Caroline M. Yoachim. Contributors are based in or hailing from Australia, Brazil, Canada, New Zealand, Nigeria, Singapore, the UK, and all over the United States. Between them, they have won the Andre Norton, Eugie Foster Memorial, Hugo, Lambda, Locus, Mythopoeic, Nebula, Prix Imaginales, Rhysling, Romantic Times' Critics Choice, This Is Horror, James Tiptree Jr., and World Fantasy Awards, and been shortlisted for the Bram Stoker, John W. Campbell, and Shirley Jackson Awards! TABLE OF CONTENTS Kathleen Alcal�, "The Doll's Eye" Betsy Aoki, "And When We Die They Will Consume Us" Joyce Chng, "Dear Son" Katharine Duckett, "Gimme Sugar" Anahita Eftekhari, "The Fool's Feast" Chikodili Emelumadu, "Candy Girl" Amelia Gorman, "She Makes the Deep Boil" Jasmyne J. Harris, "What the Bees Know About Discarded Girlish Organs" A. R. Henle, "Strong Meat" Crystal Lynn Hilbert, "Soul of Soup Bones" Erin Hor�kov�, "A Year Without the Taste of Meat" Kathryn McMahon, "The Honey Witch" H. Pueyo, "I Eat" D. A. Xiaolin Spires, "Bristling Skim" Rachael Sterling, "Alice Underground" Penny Stirling, "Red, From the Heartwood" Catherynne M. Valente, "The Lily and the Horn" Sabrina Vourvoulias, "A Fish Tale" Damien Angelica Walters, "A Lie You Give, And Thus I Take" Rem Wigmore, "Who Watches" Alyssa Wong, "Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers" Caroline M. Yoachim, "The Carnival Was Eaten, All Except the Clown"