House of Lanterns
Fiction
House of Lanterns
by Ariana Sloane
An intimate winter novel set inside a family-run cinema facing one final season.
The Paper Garden
Fiction / Hardcover
by Elif Aydin
A quiet Istanbul family saga about inheritance, memory, and the rooms we keep locked.
Foiled cloth case with deckled pages
Reading-group guide included
Dispatches within 48 hours
When architect Derya returns to settle her grandmother's apartment, she finds a private library hidden behind a paneled wall. Each book contains marginal notes that rewrite the story her family has repeated for decades.
The novel moves through kitchens, courtyards, and old ferry routes with a measured pace, building tension through detail rather than spectacle. It is intimate, atmospheric, and highly giftable.
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