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Book review: Ava Reid retells Lady Macbeth in a romantasy take with witches and dragons
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Author Ava Reid mashes various mythological tropes in her latest novel, Lady Macbeth.
PHOTOS: DEL REY, DIANE MCCLAMROCH
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By Ava Reid
Fiction/Del Rey/paperback/301 pages/$31.56
Writing a remake is always a risky proposition. On the one hand, there is the ready-made brand draw of a well-known story. On the other hand, the author has to contend with the limitations of reader expectations and a set plotline.
