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'The dark fantasy tale of a young Chinese woman named Chen Ying. Ying becomes involved with a man who has dabbled with the dangerous art of waidan, or ancient Chinese alchemy, in his efforts to preserve his former lover.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
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yBloodstonesAmanda Pillar
(editor),
Greenwood:Ticonderoga Publications,2012Z19049832012anthology short story horror fantasy
With Bloodstones, Amanda Pillar presents stories themed around myths and legends, in a dark urban fantasy setting.