Six Crimson Cranes
Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim is a young adult fantasy novel that masterfully blends European fairy tales with Asian folklore and mythology. Download this amazing book from our website.
Set in the empire of Kiata, the story follows Shiori’anma (Shiori) Hanriyu, the youngest princess. Shiori resents her societal responsibilities and her betrothal to a northern lord’s son. When her magical secret is exposed, she faces a curse from her stepmother, turning her six brothers into crimson cranes.
About the Author
Six Crimson Cranes borrows the shape of the wild swans fairy tale and moves it into an imperial East Asian setting, with a princess cursed to silence while her brothers are turned into birds. Lim worked in finance before writing and has said she wrote…
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