{"product_id":"elif-shafak-3-books-collection-set-fiction-paperback","title":"Elif Shafak 3 Books Collection Set - Forty Rules of Love, Three Daughters of Eve - Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Forty Rules of Love\u003cbr\u003e\nThree Daughters of Eve\u003cbr\u003e\nThere Are Rivers in the Sky\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Penguin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis 3-book paperback collection brings together three acclaimed novels by celebrated author Elif Shafak: The Forty Rules of Love, Three Daughters of Eve, and There Are Rivers in the Sky. Spanning contemporary Istanbul, Oxford, Victorian London, and the ancient banks of the Tigris, each novel explores love, faith, memory, and identity through richly drawn characters and interwoven timelines. Shafak's signature blend of lyrical prose, cross-cultural insight, and emotional depth makes this set a rewarding find for readers of literary fiction who appreciate stories that connect the personal to the historical and the mythic to the modern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nElif Shafak has built a devoted readership by writing novels that move fluidly between centuries, continents, and belief systems, and this collection showcases that range in full. The Forty Rules of Love pairs a modern American housewife's quiet awakening with the mystic partnership of the poet Rumi and the wandering dervish Shams of Tabriz, using dual timelines to ask what a life devoted to love and spiritual discovery might look like. Three Daughters of Eve turns to Istanbul and Oxford, following a woman named Peri as a single evening triggers memories of her university years, a provocative professor, and two very different friends whose choices about faith and doubt still shadow her present. There Are Rivers in the Sky follows the journey of water and story across vast stretches of time, linking the ancient world of Nineveh and the Epic of Gilgamesh to Victorian London and the present day. Together, the three novels share Shafak's recurring preoccupations: the tension between tradition and modern life, the resilience of women navigating cultural upheaval, and a conviction that storytelling preserves what history tries to erase. Presented in matching paperback editions, this set offers an immersive way to experience one of literary fiction's most distinctive contemporary voices in a single, giftable collection. Readers moving through all three books will notice recurring motifs of water, memory, and displacement that quietly connect Shafak's very different settings and eras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes three acclaimed novels by internationally celebrated author Elif Shafak in one convenient paperback set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpans continents and centuries, from contemporary Istanbul and Oxford to ancient Mesopotamia and Victorian London\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for fans of literary fiction, cross-cultural storytelling, and character-driven narratives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight paperback format makes the set easy to pack for travel, book club, or bedside reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thoughtful gift for readers who enjoy reflective, emotionally resonant fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages discussion of themes like faith, identity, memory, and the power of stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Forty Rules of Love — A contemporary housewife's discovery of a manuscript about Rumi and Shams of Tabriz unfolds alongside a 13th-century tale of spiritual awakening.\u003cbr\u003e\nThree Daughters of Eve — A dinner party in Istanbul sends Peri back through memories of her Oxford years, a provocative professor, and the friendships that shaped her beliefs.\u003cbr\u003e\nThere Are Rivers in the Sky — A single drop of water links ancient Nineveh, Victorian London, and the present in a sweeping story about memory, myth, and the Tigris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nElif Shafak is a Turkish-British novelist and one of contemporary literary fiction's most widely read international voices. Writing in both Turkish and English, she has built a body of work exploring identity, gender, faith, and cultural memory across Istanbul, Europe, and the wider Middle East. Her novels frequently interweave multiple timelines and perspectives, drawing on history, mysticism, and folklore to illuminate present-day questions about belonging and belief. Shafak's storytelling has earned her a global readership drawn to her lyrical style and her willingness to explore difficult, timely subjects with empathy and nuance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis set is an easy way to dive into Elif Shafak's celebrated body of work in one giftable paperback bundle. Perfect for book clubs, long flights, cozy weekends, or as a thoughtful birthday or holiday gift for the literary fiction reader in your life, it offers hours of thoughtful, transporting storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elif Shafak","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56935474299254,"sku":"MAN-VRT-U251560-3575543194","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/elif-shafak-3-books-collection-paperback.jpg?v=1786040258","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/elif-shafak-3-books-collection-set-fiction-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}