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  Other Names for Love - A Novel

  Taymour Soomro

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  As Soomro moves his characters from urban Karachi to rural Abad to the faraway escape of London, Todiwala consistently and attentively distinguishes the changing cast with practiced ease." - BooklistA charged, hypnotic debut novel about a boy’s life-changing summer in rural Pakistan: a story of fathers, sons, and the consequences of desire.At age sixteen, Fahad hopes to spend the summer with his mother in London. His father, Rafik, has other plans: hauling his son to Abad, the family’s feudal estate in upcountry, Pakistan. Rafik wants to toughen up his sensitive boy, to teach him about power, duty, family—to make him a man. He enlists Ali, a local teenager, in this project, hoping his presence will prove instructive.Instead, over the course of one hot, indolent season, attraction blooms between the two boys, and Fahad finds himself seduced by the wildness of the land and its inhabitants: the people, who revere and revile his father in turn; cousin Mousey, who lives alone with a man he calls his manager; and most of all, Ali, who threatens to unearth all that is hidden.Decades later, Fahad is living abroad when he receives a call from his mother summoning him home. His return will force him to face the past. Taymour Soomro’s Other Names for Love is a tale of masculinity, inheritance, and desire set against the backdrop of a country’s troubled history, told with uncommon urgency and beauty.A Macmillan Audio production from Farrar, Straus & Giroux

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  More Than Words - Building Walls...

  Harper Bliss

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  Building walls around your heart is much easier than breaking them down. 
  Katherine Jones has said goodbye to her old job as a luxury lesbian escort and embarked on a new adventure with her best friend Rocco: opening a third branch of the Pink Bean coffee shop. 
  Rocco's aunt, Hera Walker, is tasked with renovating the building of the new Pink Bean. It's Hera's first job after recovering from the sudden death of her long-term partner and she finds it hard to reconnect with her former life. Her first new client being an ex-call girl isn't exactly helping. 
  Can Hera find the open-mindedness to see Katherine for who she truly is? And will Katherine, who has never suffered fools gladly, be able to break down the wall Hera has built around her? 
  Contains mature themes.

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  For a Rainy Afternoon

  RJ Scott

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  Maybe it’s not just Robbie and Jason that can have the greatest love story ever told. 
  Robbie runs a small Post Office made from a converted Station House in a village northwest of London, England. He is stunned when a close friend dies and leaves him half of her estate. The only proviso is that it is to be shared equally with an American stranger, Jason, who has recently moved to the village. 
  The sealed box that they jointly inherit includes several rare first editions and an old cookery book. Only when the secrets of the ingredients in a particular recipe are finally revealed does everything begin to make sense... and a love story that began seventy years ago can finally be celebrated.

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  And Kimi Makes Three - Lesbian...

  Giselle Renarde

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  When lesbian couple Miranda and Jody come across escort ads in the local adult paper, they can’t resist spicing up their sex life with a threesome. When Kimi arrives on the scene for an evening of nude oral, who gets to go first?

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  Killer Honeymoon

  Aimee Nicole Walker

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  Honeymoon, happily ever after, and . . . homicide?Newlyweds Royce Locke and Sawyer Key embark on a honeymoon road trip where their biggest threat should be dodging drunk tourists on golf carts. But their arrival on South Bass Island lands them in the middle of a contentious battle between lifelong islanders and a property developer who won't accept no for an answer. Tempers soar as the barometric pressure drops, signaling a dangerous storm brewing on the horizon and across the street. Minding their own business becomes impossible when a homicide wrecks their vacation and puts Royce and Sawyer in the path of a twisted killer.Will their honeymoon be two tickets to paradise or a one-way trip to the morgue?Contains mature themes.

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  Snow White The Evil Queen and...

  Mickey Gatz

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  You've heard of the tale of Snow White and her Prince Charming, but is not that story. 
  In the faraway land of Enderland, Queen Alice marries into the royal family and isn't too keen when her stepdaughter, Snow White, comes of age. When Snow White escapes and meets a group of dwarves, six male and one female, she and the female dwarf, Connie, start to become more than friends. 
  Will this Fairy Tale end in Happily Ever After or will one Dwarf be short one Happy Ending?

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