A stunning and sensuous storybook about love. "Darling Cheri" is the sensually illustrated story of a young career woman who awakens one morning to not only the light of an early dawn but also to the realization that love has left her current relationship. Immediately she begins penning a brisk farewell note to her soundly sleeping boyfriend before pursuing the love that has since left. Celebrated throughout Europe for his captivating illustrations of fashionable and scantily clad females, Walter Minus' colorful work has appeared in "Cosmopolitan, Marie-Claire, Elle, The New Yorker, Maximal" and "L'Entreprise," and in countless advertising campaigns including Chanel, Coca-Cola, AirFrance, Nissan, Mercedes, Renault and Kodak. This is his first American book. This is the third "BLAB " storybook, a series of graphic novels showcasing artists from Monte Beauchamp's annual "BLAB " anthology, presented in a faux-children's book format, though this volume is aimed at older readers.