Lore: Tales of Myth and Legend Retold

Lore: Tales of Myth and Legend Retold
ISBN-10
099163201X
ISBN-13
9780991632015
Series
Lore
Category
Tales
Pages
284
Language
English
Published
2014-03
Authors
Laura Diamond, Brinda Berry, Karen Y. Bynum

Description

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?

Other editions

  • Lore
    • 2022-05-29
    • 448 pages
    • Paperback
    • Sperling & Kupfer
  • Lore
    • 2021-10-26
    • 544 pages
    • Paperback
    • Urano
  • Lore
    • 2021-06-08
    • 256 pages
    • Ebook
    • Perfect Praise Publishing
  • Lore
    • 2021-01-05
    • 576 pages
    • Paperback
    • Disney-Hyperion

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