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Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"An extraordinary debut novel in which the transforming love and friendship between two young men that erupts during one unforgettable teenage summer in rural New England follows them into adulthood. It took three car crashes to kill Jake. Theron David Alden was there for the first two: the summer they meet in rural New Hampshire, when he's fifteen and Jake's seventeen; then seven years later in New York City, those too-short, nearly sleepless days...
Author
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"When Rex's ex-boyfriend, Aaron, confides in him about his failing karaoke bar, Rex has a brilliant plan to save it and hopefully rekindle their lost spark. Because straight-laced Rex has a secret weapon, his drag alter-ego Regina Moon Dee, whose master MC'ing abilities might finally turn the bar into a success. The only problem? Rex is too afraid to let Aaron know about his other identity. Will he continue to hide behind Regina to save the bar and...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Moonlight meets Purple Hibiscus in this gay coming-of-age novel from an astonishing young talent, set in post-military Nigeria and culminating in the Same-Sex Marriage Prohibition Act of 2014. Obiefuna has always been the black sheep of his family-sensitive where his father, Anozie, is pragmatic, a dancer where his brother, Ekene, is a natural athlete. But when an intimate connection blossoms between Obiefuna and a boy from a nearby village, happiness...
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