Lore: Tales of Myth and Legend Retold - Brinda Berry, Karen Y. Bynum, Laura Diamond, Jayne A. Knolls, Theresa DaLayne, Cate Dean • BookLikes (ISBN:9780991632008)

Lore: Tales of Myth and Legend Retold

by: Brinda Berry (author) Karen Y. Bynum (author) Cate Dean (author) Laura Diamond (author) Jayne A. Knolls (author) Theresa DaLayne (author)

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A collection of six folklore retellings that will twist your mind and claim your heart. SHIMMER: A heartbroken boy rescues a mermaid... but is it too late to save her? BETWEEN is about a girl, a genie, and a ton of bad decisions. SUNSET MOON: Eloise doesn't believe in Native American magic--until the dreamcatcher spiders spin her down an unknown path. THE MAKER: An incapacitated young man bent on revenge builds a creature to do it for him. A BEAUTIFUL MOURNING: The story of a Maya goddess torn between duty and love, and the ultimate sacrifice she must make to achieve true happiness. THE BARRICADES: When a human girl risks everything to save the life of an Eternal prince, will their feelings for each other change the world they know, or tear it apart?

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Format: kindle

ISBN: 9780991632008

ASIN: B00J6064O6

Pages no: 234

Edition language: English

Category:

Fantasy, Young Adult, Paranormal, Anthologies, Fairy Tales, Mythology, Supernatural, Fairy Tale Retellings, Fiction

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100 Pages A Day...Stephanie's Book Reviews rated it

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Diverse Voices Square for Halloween Bingo! Lore is a collection of six short stories that re-imagines folktales and mythology from around the world and places interesting and romantic twists into each. Written by six different authors, each story has a unique feeling and setting. Shimmer t...

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The cover is initially what drew my attention to this anthology. It is beautifully crafted and hints at the magic inside. With well-written stories and a good editor, this is a nice piece of fiction that will temporarily transport you to worlds filled with magic.Shimmer: ★★★★Though not normally a fa...

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I don't usually read anthologies, but this one is pretty good. :) Shimmer - This is quite a different take on The Little Mermaid. I wish I could say that I was wowed by the story, but sadly no. It's kind of sad and it left me hanging. I thought it was just normal because of the length of the book, h...

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***Disclaimer: I received this book in exchange for a review.***LORE is an anthology of six short stories based on various myths and mythologies ranging from Native American to Aztec to Hebrew. It’s a bit of an odd mix but they’re all pretty interesting. And unlike Disney, it ain’t always a Happil...

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