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The Wives of Azhar
2015
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3.79
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8
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This was a Bluebeard inspired short story that I wrote back in 2015. I never quite understood why Bluebeard killed all of his wives. The question fascinated me, and this is the result of wondering. "The Wives of Azhar" was published in Strange Horizons magazine. I hope you enjoy!
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Roshani Chokshi
Roshani Chokshi
Author · 23 books
Roshani Chokshi is the award-winning author of the New York Times bestselling series The Star-Touched Queen, The Gilded Wolves and Aru Shah and The End of Time, which Time Magazine named one of the Top 100 Fantasy Books of All Time. Her adult debut, The Last Tale of The Flower Bride, was a #1 Sunday Times bestseller. Her novels have been translated into more than two dozen languages and often draw upon world mythology and folklore. Chokshi is a member of the National Leadership Board for the Michael C. Carlos Museum and lives in Georgia with her husband and their cat whose diabolical plans must regularly be thwarted.
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