Dazzling short stories from the internationally bestselling author Olivie Blake. Once upon a time in a land far, far away, the tutelary spirit to a magical bridge rapidly approaches burnout. Meanwhile, congress enacts a complex auditing system designed to un-waste your youth, a banished fairy answers a Craigslist ad, a Victorian orphan gains literacy for her occult situationship and a multiverse assassin contemplates the one who got away Escape the slow trudge of mortality with these magical ruminations on life, death and the love (or revenge) that outlasts both, featuring modified fairytales, contemporary heists, absurdist poetry and at least one set of actual wedding vows. Januaries is collection of new and existing short stories from the internationally bestselling author Olivie Blake ''Olivie Blake is a mind-blowing talent'' - Chloe Gong, author of These Violent Delights ''Sign me up for anything she writes'' - Cosmopolitan

Autorentext
Olivie Blake is the internationally bestselling author of The Atlas Six, Alone With You in the Ether, One For My Enemy, Masters of Death, Januaries, Gifted & Talented and Girl Dinner. As Alexene Farol Follmuth, she is also the author of the young adult rom-coms Twelfth Knight and My Mechanical Romance. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and son.

Zusammenfassung
A fairytale twist on the timelessness of love, heartbreak and death, this is a collection of iconic short stories by bestselling author Olivie Blake. For fans of Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher and Olivie Blake's Alone With You in the Ether.