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A young girl marries a wealthy Comte and moves with him to his castle where she befriends his son and becomes bewitched by the mystery of the castle's tower, the donjon. While the Comte is off serving the King, the girl finds herself breaking the one rule surrounding the tower and facing its consequences in an attempt to save her friend.

An inexperienced governess cares for an orphan in a gothic German castle and discovers that the child is a murderous sea serpent.

A young kitchen maid working in a castle in the mountains believes a woman seeking refuge one late night is a disguised princess. But as she helps the supposed princess head to the ball to meet her prince, the young maid will need to reckon with the possibility that this is not quite the fairytale she believes it to be.

A woman moves into a new housing development at the insistence of her married lover but finds herself bitter and unhappy with the life she is living. Things begin to fall apart after the death of her lover's son, leaving her alone to face the consequences of her immoral love affair and an ancient curse.

Upon the death of their tyrannical mistress, three old maids venture to the place she forbade them to go and reminisce about her life.

Sacrificing his freedom to save the prince, a huntsman finds himself trapped in an abandoned castle with a beast, who ends up being a woman cursed until she submits to a man.

A young girl sets out to find a king who will kill the griffin that is terrorizing her small village.

A teenage servant girl observes as the death of a disguised aristocratic young woman causes her English estate's young heir to emotionally spiral. His subsequent illicit tryst with a mysterious woman leads to another deadly scandal.

After being hired to paint the house of an old crippling man, two young painters become wary of the woman living there, who they believe to be abusive towards the old man.

An eerie description of characteristic fairy tale elements and how they are embodied in characters.