Fan CastingThe Orphans Tales Book 1
Book of the steppe
by Catherynne M Valentine
Story added by kathrynsmallen on May 23, 2025
A stage play involving multiple stories within stories. Because of the strange tattoos around her eyes, a girl lives alone in the Sultan's gardens until the young prince dares to speak to her. When he visits, she tells him the stories that are inked on her skin. This first set of stories, called Book of the Steppe, follows a Prince, Leander. Prince Leander escapes his castle in search of adventure. Once he is on the road, he kills a goose for food and is accosted by a witch who accuses him of murdering her daughter. As he tries to redeem himself, he learns about the witch's life on the steppe, quests for the skin of a beast, and discovers ...read more
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Knife, the Witch
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Aerie: The Goose Maiden (Daughter of Knife)
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Young Bent-Bow (Flashbacks)
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The King (Leander’s father)
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Young Knife (For flashbacks)
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