My Unexpected Joy

Tatiana Alyushina's novels have long earned recognition from readers across the country, with a total circulation of her books exceeding five million! Gripping plots, unforgettable feelings, and genuine passion — her books are read in one breath and once again help to believe: happiness exists!

At twenty, Maya fell in love. Everything was going as it should — dates, a marriage proposal, pre-wedding preparations… A wonderful dress was ordered, but the closer it got to the wedding, the more nervous the girl became, already starting to lose sight of what exactly she had found in her fiancé. Maya literally ran away from the altar. And five years later, the story repeated itself, and a few years later — the same again. Trying to figure out what was wrong with her and where the runaway bride syndrome came from, the girl undertook a pilgrimage to Puston. There, an unexpected joy was waiting for her…