If the tumultuous waves of love and its aftermaths resonate with you, "Love & Misadventure" by Lang Leav will embrace your soul. Leav’s delicate illustrations pair with her piercingly heartfelt poems to articulate what many find ineffable. This book promises a relatable odyssey through love's euphoric beginnings to its often inevitable, sorrowful end – a mirror to one's personal experiences with love and loss.

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• Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Poetry (2013)

Lang Leav is a poet and internationally exhibiting artist. Awarded a coveted Churchill Fellowship, her work expresses the intricacies of love and loss. Beautifully illustrated and thoughtfully conceived, Love and Misadventure will take you on a roller-coaster ride through an ill-fated love affair—from the initial butterflies to the soaring heights—through to the devastating plunge. Lang Leav has an unnerving ability to see inside the hearts and minds of her readers. Her talent for translating complex emotions with astonishing simplicity has won her a cult following of devoted fans from all over the world.

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