The Eldest Story Book

A Traditionally Illustrated Storybook Inspired by Russian Folklore, Containing a Stirring Account of Bravery, Sacrifice, and Sisterly Love.

Join the Eldest Sister, a wise and skilled warrior, on her adventures as she travels through unforgiving places, haunted by ghosts, encountering trolls, great wizards, demons, and much more. All in the quest to be the best sister she can be. However, when trouble befalls a Mahārāja and threatens to break her Youngest Sister’s heart, she must trick Death itself. But can she ever hope to win against such a powerful foe?

The author Nona conjures a stunning world of magic and fantasy in her folklore-inspired storybook debut. Taking a classic Slavic folktale and completely reimagined the story to be beautifully retold like never before. Incorporating East Asian and Indian mythology and traditions and is richly illustrated with original traditional artworks created by the author. 

Product Details

• Size - A5 (15cm x 21cm or 6" x 8")
• Language - English
• Binding - Perfect Bound
• ISBN - 978-1-7397827-1-9
• Edition - First Paperback Edition 2022

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