The story is set in a brutal, pre-industrial world where a fanatical religious sect known as the Redeemers rules through fear and violence.
The story follows a character named Maya, who takes a part-time job at a café called Kaguya’s Corner during her college break. This new environment exposes her to a wide variety of people, including the café’s owner, the kitchen staff, fellow employees, and a colorful array of customers
The novel follows Sabari, a kind-hearted, artistic, and deeply romantic man, and his profound, lifelong obsession with a woman named Marlena. Despite Marlena’s indifference and her frequent involvement in a "bad lifestyle," Sabari’s love for her remains steadfast. When Marlena eventually becomes pregnant out of wedlock, Sabari steps in to protect her and her family's reputation by claiming …
The story follows Ayanna Mollan (Anna), a young woman living in London, whose life was shattered by a tragic accident nearly a decade prior.