Magic Has No Borders

From chudails and peris to jinn and goddesses, this lush collection of South Asian folklore, myths, and legends 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 diverse 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 A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year for Teens 2023!