From chudails and peris to jinn and goddesses, this lush collection
of South Asian folklore, legends, and epics reimagines stories of old
for a modern audience.
This fantasy and science fiction teen anthology edited by Samira
Ahmed and Sona Charaipotra contains a wide range of stories from
fourteen bestselling, award-winning, and emerging writers from the
South Asian diaspora that will surprise, delight, and move you. So
read on, for after all, magic has no borders.
A pair of star-crossed lovers search for a way back to one another
against all odds . . .
A girl fights for her life against a malignant, generations-old evil
. . .
A peri seeks to reclaim her lost powers . . .
A warrior rebels against her foretold destiny . . .
With stories by:
Sabaa
Tahir, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Ember in the
Ashes series, and winner of the National Book Award and Printz Award
for All My Rage
Sayantani
DasGupta, New York Times bestselling author of the Kiranmala and the
Kingdom Beyond series
Preeti
Chhibber, author of Spider-Man’s Social Dilemma
Sona
Charaipotra, author of Symptoms of a Heartbreak and How Maya Got
Fierce, and coauthor of The Rumor Game and Tiny Pretty Things, now a
Netflix original series.
Tanaz
Bhathena, award-winning author of Hunted by the Sky and Of Light and
Shadow
Sangu
Mandanna, bestselling author of The Very Secret Society of Irregular
Witches and the Celestial Trilogy
Olivia
Chadha, author of Rise of the Red Hand
Nafiza
Azad, author of William C. Morris Award nominee, The Candle and the
Flame
Tracey
Baptiste, New York Times bestselling author of The Jumbies series
and Minecraft: The Crash
Naz
Kutub, author of The Loophole
Nikita
Gill, bestselling author of Wild Embers and Fierce Fairytales
Swati
Teerdhala, author of the Tiger at Midnight trilogy
Shreya
Ila Anasuya, New Voices selection
Tahir
Abrar, New Voices selection