From New York Times bestselling author, Roshani Chokshi, comes Star-Touched Stories: a fantasy collection of three lush and adventurous stories set in the Star-Touched world. Death and Night He was Lord of Death, cursed never to love. She was Night incarnate, destined to stay alone. After a chance meeting, they wonder if, perhaps, they could be meant for more. But danger crouches in their paths, and the choices they make will set them on a journey that will span lifetimes. Poison and Gold Now that her wish for a choice has come true, Aasha struggles to control her powers. But when an opportunity to help Queen Gauri and King Vikram's new reign presents itself, she is thrown into the path of the fearsome yet enchanting Spy Mistress. To help her friends, Aasha will have to battle her insecurities and perhaps, along the way, find love. Rose and Sword There is a tale whispered in the dark of the Empire of Bharat-Jain. A tale of a bride who loses her bridegroom on the eve of her wedding. But is it a tale or a truth?
Topics Fantasy. Myths. Legends. Fables. Asian mythology. Indian mythology.
Trim Size 8 1/4" x 5 1/3"
JLG Span Fall
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2018-08-06
JLG Release Date Dec 2018
Minimum grade 10
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
Paperbacks Escape Reads High (Grades 10 & Up)
Paperbacks Escape Reads High
Paperbacks Escape Reads High (Grades 10 & Up)
For Grades 10 & Up
This paperback collection offers 12 high-interest reads per year to. Fun titles you can't put down, featuring a mix of original paperbacks from both YA and adult authors. With gentle mysteries, sweet romances, and tame thrillers, these stories provide a satisfying break from heavier reads while still delivering strong writing and engaging plots. Selections may include moderate mature content appropriate for older teens, making this a great choice for high school readers looking for accessible, age-appropriate entertainment.
12 books per Year
$186.12 per Year
Interests
Fiction, Reluctant Readers, Novels, High Interest/Reluctant Reader, Thriller/Horror/Mystery