Fishbone Cinderella (gorgeous, spellbinding East-Asian inspired fantasy)

Fishbone Cinderella (gorgeous, spellbinding East-Asian inspired fantasy)

Author: Elizabeth Lim Listening Length: 15h 24m
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A gorgeous, spellbinding East-Asian inspired fantasy novel about a family curse across generations from the bestselling author of Six Crimson Cranes. Perfect for fans of Axie Oh, Sue Lynn Tan, and Samantha Shannon! A bracelet. A curse. And golden fishbones to be returned to the sea. . . Guangdong, 1940. When Ha Yut Yin...

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Chapter Eighteen

“Gu Ma went out for the night?” I asked the cat. “Baba and Sai Ma too?”

Prince Cannonball glowered with his yellow eyes, then leapt into the garden.

I’d taken to hiding a plain and shapeless shift under the myrtle bushes for when I sneaked back home. I slipped it over my dress before I went into the house.

Only the lanterns outside the windows were lit, and the night air was warm and syrupy. Under the moonlight I started up the stairs for my room, when I noticed the parlor door was open.