Influenced by illuminated manuscripts and informed by decades of experience as a painter and designer, Julie Maren has re-imagined the graphic novel in The Elixir is Love. Her iconic images and universal message resonate across generations and cultures. Part fairy tale, part mystical journey, this book offers readers lush stepping stones through a surreal and stunning landscape. If you have walked through darkness and arrived at a new beginning, you may find your story between the covers of this enchanting visual memoir.