CAPTIVATING LOVE STORIES CELEBRATED AND RETOLD

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND GLOBAL HIT

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''Perfection in short story form. So rarely is love expressed this richly, this vividly, or this artfully.'' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS

''Beautifully written and full of joy. Bolu Babalola is a star.'' MEG CABOT

''Here is love as freedom, love as deep joy. Romance will never be dead, as long as Bolu is writing it.'' JESSIE BURTON

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Bolu Babalola takes the most beautiful love stories from history and mythology and rewrites them with incredible new detail and vivacity in her debut collection. Focusing on the magical folktales of West Africa, Babalola also reimagines iconic Greek myths, ancient legends from the Middle East, and stories from countries that no longer exist in our world.

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