In The Lovers by Vendela Vida, a woman arrives in Istanbul expecting a romantic anniversary trip… and instead finds herself alone after the sudden death of her husband. What follows is not just a journey through a stunning city — but through grief, memory, and the uncomfortable truth about love.

Set against the haunting beauty of Istanbul, this is a quiet, razor-sharp novel about marriage, identity, and the stories we tell ourselves to survive. As Yvonne wanders through unfamiliar streets, she begins to confront the cracks in her relationship — and in herself.

This isn’t loud drama. It’s intimate. Observant. Unsettling in the best way.

Author: Vendela Vida

Format: Paperback

Language: English

ISBN: 9780060828394