If you’re in the mood for a lovely, tender fantasy novel about belonging and one that feels more like a long, relaxing bath than a hot, intense shower will all of the fancy pressure and pulsating settings you can imagine, you’ll love this one.

Harrow is $2.99! I read this one and gave it a B+: RECOMMENDED: The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. With deportation looming over her father–despite his hard-won citizenship–Lily and Kath risk everything to let their love see the light of day. Red-Scare paranoia threatens everyone, including Chinese Americans like Lily. Seventeen-year-old Lily Hu can’t remember exactly when the question took root, but the answer was in full bloom the moment she and Kathleen Miller walked under the flashing neon sign of a lesbian bar called the Telegraph Club.Īmerica in 1954 is not a safe place for two girls to fall in love, especially not in Chinatown. It was about two women, and they fell in love with each other.” And then Lily asked the question that had taken root in her, that was even now unfurling its leaves and demanding to be shown the sun: “Have you ever heard of such a thing?” It was also a staff pick at the bookstore where I work! I’ve heard nothing but really good things about this one.Īcclaimed author of Ash Malinda Lo returns with her most personal and ambitious novel yet, a gripping story of love and duty set in San Francisco’s Chinatown during the 1950s. Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo is $2.99! This was mentioned in a previous Hide Your Wallet and is a lovely YA historical fiction with a F/F romance. Will the search be the start of a happily ever after or a disastrous THE END? Torr and Jasmine must work together to find the missing dealer. As the connection between them burns hot, a powerful old enemy raises his head. He never expected a private librarian would be so intriguing, but Jasmine is full of surprises. Linked to an artifact smuggled out of the ancient library at Timbuktu, the mystery draws Jasmine deeper into a plot that could cost her her life.Īir force veteran and private security ace Torr Noble is accustomed to adrenaline-pumping stakes.

Until an old friend, a dealer of rare books, goes missing and his partner is murdered. I’m not sure about the page count, but the audiobook is around 3 and a half hours.Ī librarian’s quiet life becomes a page-turner of adventure, romance, and murder in a thrilling novella by USA Today bestselling author Beverly Jenkins.įor Jasmine Ware, curating books for an exclusive clientele is her passion. Rare Danger by Beverly Jenkins is 99c! This one was featured on a recent-ish Hide Your Wallet and is a romantic suspense story with a librarian main character.

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