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The novellas are composed of nested stories inspired by Scheherazade’s tales in “One Thousand and One Nights.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Martin’s Dunk and Egg novellas also questions whether who inherit rulership deserve that duty, reflecting their cravenness in shining gleam of its heroes’ virtue.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

These are novellas that have existed for 30 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

Sir Salman said the book is made up of three novellas - short stories - all of which were written in the last 12 months.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2025

Separated but by half a century the cantos are the antipodes of the novellas.

From Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern by Saltus, Edgar