Whiskers and Wanderlust: A Novella

Adnan, an endearing and passionate tour guide, knows every nook and cranny of Istanbul's vibrant streets and hidden wonders. When a travel writer from his past, the sophisticated and somewhat aloof Meredith, travels to the city for the first time, old tensions resurface-especially when cat lover Adnan learns that Meredith's disdain for his favorite animal hasn't changed. Their views couldn't be more different, and yet, fate seems determined to throw them together as they explore the city he loves.

As Meredith works on a series of articles about Istanbul's cultural gems, with Adnan determined to show her the best the city has to offer, the two find themselves navigating not just the historic landmarks, but also their undeniable chemistry. Along the way, a mischievous feline makes sure to insert herself into the picture, forcing Meredith to confront her aversion to cats-and her growing feelings for the tour guide who got away.

"Whiskers and Wanderlust" is a charming romantic comedy about second chances, unlikely connections, and the unpredictable adventure of love. Join Adnan and Meredith as they discover that the heart-much like the city of Istanbul-holds countless surprises.