{"product_id":"one-small-compromise-seven-stories-about-the-vices-we-justify-until-it-is-too-late-9798199147255","title":"One Small Compromise: Seven Stories about The Vices We Justify Until It Is Too Late","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Hipeine Ibe\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Faith Deconstruction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow far can you walk down a crooked path before you forget the way back?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an era of curated timelines, digital masks, and comfortable illusions, the greatest threats to our lives come with a whisper. They arrive as tiny concessions, subtle shifts in character, and the quiet choices we make when we think no one is watching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eOne Small Compromise\u003c\/i\u003e, Hipeine delivers a contemporary re-imagining of the Seven Deadly Sins. Moving through seven distinct narratives, this anthology strips away the ancient allegories to expose the modern, everyday traps we build for ourselves: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLust: \u003c\/b\u003e A woman who mistakes the fleeting electricity of a first date for love, abandoning real connection the moment it requires labor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWrath: \u003c\/b\u003e A quiet real-world pushover who builds an anonymous digital empire of hatred, unaware that the fire he lights online is creeping toward his actual doorstep.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSloth: \u003c\/b\u003e A culinary genius who trades the terrifying risk of greatness for the numbing, predictable safety of a miserable life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnvy... Pride... Gluttony... Greed.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet against the backdrop of modern Nigerian society, these stories are intentionally grounded, achingly plausible, and profoundly close to home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a book of distant fables. It is a mirror. It is an exploration of the vices we actively justify until it is too late. Written with an eye for human frailty, \u003ci\u003eOne Small Compromise\u003c\/i\u003e will entertain you, disrupt your peace, and force you to look inwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAre you ready to see what's behind your curtain? Scroll up and get your copy today.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47889769398423,"sku":"9798199147255","price":731.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798199147255.webp?v=1781177677","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/one-small-compromise-seven-stories-about-the-vices-we-justify-until-it-is-too-late-9798199147255","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}