![]() ![]() Hero guards Cherry, keeping the man at bay using secret stories every night. I decided not to read too much about the events of the book, so I could be surprised – and I pleasantly was! The One Hundred Nights of Hero explores a relationship between two women, one of whom, Cherry, is forced to prove her ‘purity’ to a wicked man. I adored Greenberg’s debut, The Encyclopedia of Early Earth, and this second graphic novel is set in the same world. My Review: I have no idea why I didn’t get around to reading this sooner. ![]() The two women hatch a plan: Hero, a member of the League of Secret Story Tellers, will distract Manfred by regaling him with a mesmerizing tale each night for 100 nights, keeping him at bay. Goodreads Synopsis: In the Empire of Migdal Bavel, Cherry is married to Jerome, a wicked man who makes a diabolical wager with his friend Manfred: if Manfred can seduce Cherry in one hundred nights, he can have his castle–and Cherry.īut what Jerome doesn’t know is that Cherry is in love with her maid Hero. Published October 11th 2016 by Vintage Books. ![]()
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