Januaries Stories of Love, Magic & Betrayal By Olivie Blake

From the New York Times bestselling author Olivie Blake, *Januaries* is a captivating collection of short fiction that delves into the intricate themes of life, death, and the enduring complexities of love and revenge. Featuring fourteen enchanting tales, this collection showcases Blake's signature blend of magic and introspection, inviting readers to explore a diverse array of fantastical worlds.

In *Januaries*, readers will encounter a weary wish-granting spirit on the verge of burnout, a banished fairy responding to a Craigslist ad, and a Victorian orphan entangled in an occult situationship. Each story brings to life unique characters facing extraordinary challenges, such as a multiverse assassin reflecting on lost love and the heart-wrenching choices that come with it.

This collection includes both beloved fan-favorite stories and entirely original pieces that span genres—from modified fairy tales to contemporary heists and absurdist poetry. Blake’s lyrical prose breathes new life into familiar narratives while offering fresh perspectives on timeless themes.

With its imaginative storytelling and rich emotional depth, *Januaries* invites readers to escape the monotony of everyday life and immerse themselves in a tapestry of magical experiences. Whether exploring the intricacies of human connection or the haunting specters of revenge, this collection is a testament to Olivie Blake's masterful ability to transport readers to realms filled with wonder and introspection. Perfect for both long-time fans and newcomers alike, *Januaries* is a celebration of the human experience through the lens of the extraordinary.