Fantasy books from Micronesia
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If you are into fantasy here are some fantasy books from Micronesia for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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Dragonfruit by Makiia Lucier EN
Country: Oceania / Micronesia
Micronesia
Description:
From acclaimed author Makiia Lucier, a dazzling, romantic fantasy inspired by Pacific Island mythology. In the old tales, it is written that the egg of a seadragon, dragonfruit, holds within it the power to undo a person’s greatest sorrow. But as with all things that offer hope when hope had gone, the tale came with a warning. Every wish demands a price. Hanalei of Tamarind is the cherished daughter of an old island family. But when her father steals a seadragon egg meant for an ailing princess, she is forced into a life of exile. In the years that follow, Hanalei finds solace in studying the ... continue