Feyi Adekola is an artist trying to rebuild her life after a devastating loss. Five years after the accident that took her husband's life, she’s finally ready to move forward—dipping her toes into the world of dating and rekindling her passion for art. When she meets Nasir, a charming and supportive man who offers her the stability she craves, she starts to believe in the possibility of love again. However, a shocking and unexpected attraction to someone from his world forces her to confront her emotions and desires in a way she never anticipated.

Reviews

"A gorgeously written, deeply emotional novel about love and transformation." — The New York Times

"Emezi is a literary powerhouse, and this book is proof of their unparalleled storytelling." — NPR

"Sexy, heartbreaking, and deeply human—a love story unlike any other." — Entertainment Weekly

"A bold and beautiful novel that refuses to shy away from messy, complicated emotions." — The Guardian

Book Title: You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty - Akwaeke Emezi
Book Genre: Romance, Contemporary, Queer, Literary Fiction
ISBN: 9780571372669
Number of Pages: 288
Publishing Date: May 24, 2022
Cover Type: Hardcover