ELIF SHAFAK 4 BOOKS BOXSET: The Forty Rules of Love, The Bastard of Istanbul, The Architect’s Apprentice and The Island of Missing Trees | A LITERARY TREASURE!

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Discover the Magic of Elif Shafak – A Master Storyteller of Love, History, and Identity
Step into the enchanting world of Elif Shafak with this beautifully curated 4-book boxset, featuring her most beloved and critically acclaimed novels. Blending rich historical detail, lyrical prose, and unforgettable characters, these stories explore love, belonging, memory, and the complexities of East and West.

What’s Inside This Box Set?
1. The Forty Rules of Love – A global bestseller. Follow Ella Rubinstein’s transformative journey as she reads about Rumi and the wandering dervish Shams of Tabriz. A novel within a novel, this is a soul-stirring exploration of Sufism, divine love, and self-discovery.
2. The Bastard of Istanbul – A powerful story of two families—one in Istanbul, one in America—bound by secrets, memory, and the weight of history. A compelling look at identity, heritage, and the Armenian genocide through generations of women.
3. The Architect’s Apprentice – Set in the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire, this is the tale of a young boy who becomes the apprentice to the great architect Sinan. A sweeping, cinematic novel of ambition, artistry, and wonder.
4. The Island of Missing Trees – A beautifully told love story between a Greek Cypriot and a Turkish Cypriot, divided by war but connected through memory, nature, and a fig tree that holds the secrets of the past.

Why You’ll Love This Collection:
🌿 Timeless Themes – Love, faith, history, trauma, and healing told with deep empathy and beauty.
🌍 East Meets West – Explore the cultural crossroads of Istanbul and beyond through Shafak’s unique lens.
📚 Perfect for Book Clubs – Thought-provoking, emotional, and full of discussion-worthy themes.
🎁 A Meaningful Gift – For lovers of literary fiction, historical depth, and lyrical storytelling.

Uncover the beauty and sorrow of human connection across time and borders—this boxset is a literary treasure you’ll return to again and again.