A Thousand Beginnings and Endings - Ellen Oh, Elsie Chapman torrent

Category: Anthology, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Teen & Young Adult
Language: EnglishKeywords: Asian Mythology Retelling
Written by Ellen Oh, Elsie Chapman
Read by Kim Mai Guest, Vikas Adams
Format: MP3
Bitrate: 64 Kbps
Unabridged
Star-crossed lovers, meddling immortals, feigned identities, battles of wits, and dire warnings: these are the stuff of fairy tale, myth, and folklore that have drawn us in for centuries.
Fifteen best-selling and acclaimed authors reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia in short stories that are by turns enchanting, heartbreaking, romantic, and passionate.
A mountain loses her heart. Two sisters transform into birds to escape captivity. A young man learns the true meaning of sacrifice. A young woman takes up her mother’s mantle and leads the dead to their final resting place.
From fantasy to science fiction to contemporary, from romance to tales of revenge, these stories will beguile listeners from start to finish. For fans of Neil Gaiman’s Unnatural Creatures and Ameriie’s New York Times best-selling Because You Love to Hate Me.
Compiled by We Need Diverse Books’s Ellen Oh and Elsie Chapman, the authors included in this exquisite collection are: Renée Ahdieh, Sona Charaipotra, Preeti Chhibber, Roshani Chokshi, Aliette de Bodard, Melissa de la Cruz, Julie Kagawa, Rahul Kanakia, Lori M. Lee, E. C. Myers, Cindy Pon, Aisha Saeed, Shveta Thakrar, and Alyssa Wong.
Contains:
Forbidden Fruit by Roshani Chokshi
Olivia’s Table by Alyssa Wong
Steel Skin by Lori M. Lee
Still Star-Crossed by Sona Charaipotra
The Counting of Vermillion Beads by Aliette De Bodard
The Land of the Morning Calm by E. C. Myers
The Smile by Aisha Saeed South
Girls Who Twirl and Other Dangers by Preeti Chhibber
Nothing into All by Renée Ahdieh
Spear Carrier by Rahul Kanakia South
Code of Honor by Melissa de la Cruz
Bullet, Butterfly by Elsie Chapman
Daughter of the Sun by Shveta Thakrar South
The Crimson Cloak by Cindy Pon
Eyes like Candlelight by Julie Kagawa
Star-crossed lovers, meddling immortals, feigned identities, battles of wits, and dire warnings: these are the stuff of fairy tale, myth, and folklore that have drawn us in for centuries.

Fifteen best-selling and acclaimed authors reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia in short stories that are by turns enchanting, heartbreaking, romantic, and passionate.

A mountain loses her heart. Two sisters transform into birds to escape captivity. A young man learns the true meaning of sacrifice. A young woman takes up her mother’s mantle and leads the dead to their final resting place.

From fantasy to science fiction to contemporary, from romance to tales of revenge, these stories will beguile listeners from start to finish. For fans of Neil Gaiman’s Unnatural Creatures and Ameriie’s New York Times best-selling Because You Love to Hate Me.

Compiled by We Need Diverse Books’s Ellen Oh and Elsie Chapman, the authors included in this exquisite collection are: Renée Ahdieh, Sona Charaipotra, Preeti Chhibber, Roshani Chokshi, Aliette de Bodard, Melissa de la Cruz, Julie Kagawa, Rahul Kanakia, Lori M. Lee, E. C. Myers, Cindy Pon, Aisha Saeed, Shveta Thakrar, and Alyssa Wong.

Contains:

Forbidden Fruit by Roshani Chokshi
Olivia’s Table by Alyssa Wong
Steel Skin by Lori M. Lee
Still Star-Crossed by Sona Charaipotra
The Counting of Vermillion Beads by Aliette De Bodard
The Land of the Morning Calm by E. C. Myers
The Smile by Aisha Saeed South
Girls Who Twirl and Other Dangers by Preeti Chhibber
Nothing into All by Renée Ahdieh
Spear Carrier by Rahul Kanakia South
Code of Honor by Melissa de la Cruz
Bullet, Butterfly by Elsie Chapman
Daughter of the Sun by Shveta Thakrar South
The Crimson Cloak by Cindy Pon
Eyes like Candlelight by Julie Kagawa