When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain by Nghi Vo (Paperback)

When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain is the second novella in Nghi Vo's acclaimed Singing Hills Cycle. The wandering cleric Chih, caught by a group of tigers, must tell the true story of a tiger and her scholar lover to survive the night. Lyrical and clever, this Tordotcom paperback is a fine pick for fans of storytelling-driven fantasy.