Tales from the Otherworlds, Antoine Bandele
Tales from the Otherworlds, Antoine Bandele
List: $11.99 | Sale: $8.40
Club: $5.99

Synopsis

11 marvelous stories of mystical portals, magical lands, and mythical creatures.Journey with children, fae creatures, and gods alike as they navigate the joy of friendship, the struggles of finding identity, and the unclear pathways of strange new worlds.From bestsellers to rising voices, 11 terrifically talented authors explore the many faces of whimsy and wonder, mischief and misdoings.The Otherworlds call to the brave, the extraordinary, and the fated. They call to you, adventurer. Will you answer?The anthology includes:Will of the Mischief Maker by Antoine BandeleThe Queen’s Kitchen by K.R.S. McEntireA Trip to Sunma by Jessica CageThe Guardian’s Twin by Kish KnightNo Way Out by Ken KwameThe Green Man Falls by Francesca McMahonThe Beams of Faelleria by Ryan J. SchroederKing Impulu & The Sky Pearl by Zia KnightThe Portal to Aril by Brittany HesterFae-Took by Marie McHenryMagiks and the Tale of Two Kings by Loup Gajigianis

Reviews

Goodreads review by Marie Reed on January 22, 2023

4.5 stars rounded up. All of these were 4 or 5 star reads. I would read a full book or series based on each and every one. Will of the Mischief Maker by Antoine Bandele 5/5 Eshu needs a human body and, as the Trickster, he must convince Obatala to make him one. Love this and the whole series that com......more

Goodreads review by KMart on February 06, 2023

This series of short stories was written by mostly BIPOC authors. It is middle grade, which is not something I typically read, but I still enjoyed them. They are imaginative and fascinating; not a single story was written poorly. My biggest complaint is that they all seem like the beginning of a sto......more

Goodreads review by Katie on March 30, 2025

This was an interesting collection of stories that I assume are based on African folktales. I’ll have a more in depth review posted here after it goes live on my blog.......more

Goodreads review by Mackenzie on April 03, 2025

I received this book for free in exchange for an honest review. This in no way impacted my opinions. ‘Tales from the Otherworlds’ is a collection of eleven stories that transport readers into magical lands filled with whimsical creatures, mystical portals, and grand adventures. While there are some......more

Goodreads review by Corinne’s Chapter Chatter on February 21, 2025

Despite this book having come out a couple of years ago the audiobook was available in NetGalley and since I was looking for more content from BIPOC authors for Februarys Black History Month it seemed like a perfect addition to my reading.. and it was. This is a collection of fantasy based short stor......more