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  • Olhos d'Água by Conceição Evaristo

    Olhos d'Água by Conceição Evaristo

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Em Olhos d’água Conceição Evaristo ajusta o foco de seu interesse na população afro-brasileira abordando, sem meias palavras, a pobreza e a violência urbana que a acometem.Sem sentimentalismos, mas sempre incorporando a tessitura poética à ficção, seus contos apresentam uma significativa galeria de mulheres: Ana Davenga, a mendiga Duzu-Querença, Natalina, Luamanda, Cida, a menina Zaíta...
  • Imogen, Obviously by Becky Albertalli

    Imogen, Obviously by Becky Albertalli

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    With humor and insight, #1 New York Times bestseller Becky Albertalli explores the nuances of sexuality, identity, and friendship. Imogen Scott may be hopelessly heterosexual, but she’s got the World’s Greatest Ally title locked down.She's never missed a Pride Alliance meeting. She knows more about queer media discourse than her very queer little sister. She even has two queer best friends...
  • Family Secrets at the Inglenook Inn by Helen Rolfe

    Family Secrets at the Inglenook Inn by Helen Rolfe

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
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  • Spindrift by Anna Burke

    Spindrift by Anna Burke

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Can a hot summer fling mend the hearts of two broken women?Morgan Donovan had everything she ever wanted: a dream job as a large animal veterinarian, awesome friends, and a loving and supportive fiancée. But it all comes crashing down when her fiancée dumps her after realizing that Morgan’s job will always come first...
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    drama  lgbtq  wlw  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction
  • Blacktop Freedom by Winter Travers

    Blacktop Freedom by Winter Travers

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
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  • No Second Chance for a Cowboy by Alexa Verde

    No Second Chance for a Cowboy by Alexa Verde

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
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  • The Amazing Edie Eckhart by Rosie Jones

    The Amazing Edie Eckhart by Rosie Jones

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Edie Eckhart might be wobbly, but she's not going to let that stop her! A sparky middle-grade series from TV comedian Rosie Jones. Perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson and DORK DIARIES."Do you like chicken?" Oscar asked me. I nodded. "Then take a wing." Oscar offered me his arm and we linked each other into the school hall...
  • Cougar Boss by Kerry Belchambers

    Cougar Boss by Kerry Belchambers

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Olivia Williams is a hardworking part-time student who is about to get kicked out of her studio apartment for barely making enough to cover her rent and bills. A last-minute interview lands her a challenging but fruitful job at Amelia Gallagher's mansion and immediately, intimidation sets in...
  • Forget Her Not by Elle Spencer

    Forget Her Not by Elle Spencer

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Stunning and sophisticated, art dealer Samantha King is the only person who knows she doesn’t have it all (unless you count her mother and sister, which Sam doesn’t). When it comes to men, Sam won’t make time for anything more than a one night stand. No commitments, no connections. The night her life changes forever is a night Sam actually can’t remember...
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    drama  lgbtq  wlw  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Torch Song Trilogy by Harvey Fierstein

    Torch Song Trilogy by Harvey Fierstein

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Drama, American Literature, Gay and Lesbian Studies, PlaysTorch Song Trilogy is a collection of three plays by Harvey Fierstein rendered in three acts: International Stud, Fugue in a Nursery, and Widows and Children First! The story centers on Arnold Beckoff, a torch song singing Jewish drag queen living in New York City in the late 1970 and 1980s...
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    drama  humor  lgbtq  anthologies  comedy  contemporary  fiction
  • Mules of Love  (American Poets Continuum) by Ellen Bass

    Mules of Love (American Poets Continuum) by Ellen Bass

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Balancing heart-intelligent intimacy and surprising humor, the poems in Ellen Bass's Mules of Love illuminate the essential dynamics of our lives: family, community, sexual love, joy, loss, religion and death. The poems also explore the darker aspects of humanity-personal, cultural, historical and environmental violence-all of which are handled with compassion and grace...
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    lgbtq  wlw  contemporary  fiction
  • Kai's Aftermath by K. Elle Collier

    Kai's Aftermath by K. Elle Collier

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Kai, Todd and Alana are back in this sequel to My Man’s Best Friend, which ended with Kai's surprise pregnancy.  Kai’s Aftermath picks up with Kai relocating to New York City with hopes of putting her life back together as she awaits the birth of her child...
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    lgbtq  wlw  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • The Human Line by Ellen Bass

    The Human Line by Ellen Bass

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    “Poetry,” writes best-selling author Ellen Bass, “is the way I pay attention, appreciate, give praise, struggle, grieve, rage, and pray. It’s the way I embody my love for the world.” The Human Line, Bass’ seventh book of poems, startles with its precise detail, intimate images, and wild metaphors...
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    lgbtq  wlw  fiction  contemporary
  • What Memories Are Made Of by Diana Jayne, Donna Jay

    What Memories Are Made Of by Diana Jayne, Donna Jay

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Outgoing Chelsea Evans is twenty-eight, has a big heart, but has suffered so much loss. She’s had to rebuild her whole life from scratch since losing her daughter and her marriage. But Chelsea’s a people person with hope and humour and love to spare...
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    wlw  lgbtq  drama  humor  romance  lesbian-mc  children  angst
  • 3 stepbrothers by Animallover55

    3 stepbrothers by Animallover55

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Tori lived with her dad and little sister. She never expected to have a stepmother, much less a stepbrother. But whats worse is not only one stepbrother, not two either. No three stepbrothers. But it gets worse, the three boys just happen to be the three triplet sport stars of the school. The same three boys that have gone out with nearly all those girls that wear short short skirts...
  • You Spin Me Round by Natasha West

    You Spin Me Round by Natasha West

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Set in the glamorous chaos of celebrity divorces, You Spin Me Round is the hilarious and heartwarming tale of two quick-witted PR agents, Alex Walker and Leigh Calloway. Once entangled in a fiery one-night stand that ended on awkward terms, fate reunites them on opposing sides of the latest headline-making breakup...
    Categorized as:
    wlw  lgbtq  humor  romance  contemporary  workplace  fiction  book
  • Guide on How to Fail at Online Dating by Jiang Zi Bei, 酱子贝

    Guide on How to Fail at Online Dating by Jiang Zi Bei, 酱子贝

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The cousin that Jing Huan has been closest to since he was a child was labelled as “the other woman” in a certain popular online game: only after devoting herself did she know that the other party was a jerk with a girlfriend.After several days of being bullied online by people in the game, his cousin went abroad in a fit of anger and sorrow...
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    drama  humor  lgbtq  wlw  book  comedy  contemporary  fiction
  • Unlikely Match by Fiona Riley

    Unlikely Match by Fiona Riley

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Shelly White is a coding genius who has mastered the IT world but hasn’t quite mastered dating. While she searches for Ms. Right with the help of Samantha Monteiro’s matchmaking agency, Shelly embraces her inner nerd, and when one of her newest ideas turns into a creative goldmine, she hires PR exec Claire Moseley to help her professional dreams become reality...
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    humor  lgbtq  wlw  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Kill Your Darlings by MesserMoon

    Kill Your Darlings by MesserMoon

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Kill Your Darlings: To remove or refrain from using something in spite of one's affection for itYears after Regulus loses his brother they're reunited, and as he struggles to figure out where he fits in Sirius's life he also struggles not to get lost in the impossible feelings he has for Sirius's best friend...
  • Les falaises by Virginie DeChamplain

    Les falaises by Virginie DeChamplain

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    V. vient d’apprendre que l’on a retrouvé le corps sans vie de sa mère, rejeté par le Saint-Laurent sur une plage de la Gaspésie, l’équivalent « du bout du monde »...
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    lgbtq  wlw  fiction  contemporary
  • Kellen's Moment by Robin Alexander

    Kellen's Moment by Robin Alexander

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Kellen McLin has been waiting for her moment for a long time. She says when two people who are meant to be together find each other, they know it instantly. Kellen believes her moment girl has finally arrived, but there’s one big problem—she’s a Sealy. The McLins and the Sealys are south Louisiana’s version of the Hatfields and the McCoys...
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    humor  lgbtq  wlw  adult  book  comedy  contemporary  fiction
  • The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe

    The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Left quad. Right quad. Lunge. A girls indoor soccer team warms up. From the safety of their suburban stretch circle, the team navigates big questions and wages tiny battles with all the vim and vigor of a pack of adolescent warriors. A portrait of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness for nine American girls who just want to score some goals...
  • Astrid Parker Doesn't Fail by Ashley Herring Blake

    Astrid Parker Doesn't Fail by Ashley Herring Blake

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    An interior designer who is never without the perfect plan learns to renovate her love life without one in this new romantic comedy by Ashley Herring Blake, author of Delilah Green Doesn't Care. For Astrid Parker, failure is unacceptable. Ever since she broke up with her fiancé a year ago, she's been focused on her career--her friends might say she's obsessed, but she knows she's just driven...
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    humor  lgbtq  wlw  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  lesbian-mc
  • When You Know by Kiki Archer

    When You Know by Kiki Archer

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    "When You Know," is the sequel to Kiki Archer’s best-selling lesbian fiction novel, "One Foot Onto The Ice." Teacher, Susan Quinn, and Club Ski instructor, Jenna James, have finally found love. True love. Real love. Breathless love. There’s chemistry. There’s passion. There’s a future...
    Categorized as:
    humor  lgbtq  wlw  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • The Road Home by Erin Zak

    The Road Home by Erin Zak

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When she’s passed over for the role of a lifetime, Hollywood actress Gwendolyn Carter is absolutely crushed. That’s when things go from bad to worse. Home to celebrate her dad’s birthday, Gwen discovers her mom is sick and might not have much time left. She stays to help and to repair the emotional rift that has kept them apart for so long...
    Categorized as:
    drama  lgbtq  wlw  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction
  • Twice Shy by Aurora Rey

    Twice Shy by Aurora Rey

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Sometimes, you get a second chance at love. Sometimes, you hook up with your ex and remember why you broke up in the first place.Amanda Russo knows better than to give her failed marriage another try, but the brief fling reminds her there's more to life than work and parenting...
    Categorized as:
    humor  lgbtq  wlw  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  fiction
  • In Absentia by Kelli Jae Baeli

    In Absentia by Kelli Jae Baeli

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This is an alternate cover edition - ASIN: B00IVX77EKA Rain Falls Romantic Dramedy, book 2Dammit, but a happy ever after should last more than a few months. Not that India and Tegan are thinking too much about the future - they're having far too good a time exploring, well, each other, and that idyllic life neither thought would ever be theirs...
    Categorized as:
    humor  lgbtq  wlw  adult  book  contemporary  disability  fiction
  • The Bright Side : A Flippin' Fantastic Romance by Lucy Bexley

    The Bright Side : A Flippin' Fantastic Romance by Lucy Bexley

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Darby lives her life on the bright side. She loves her two best friends Mia and James, so much in fact that she’s built an awesome career running Flippin’ Fantastic Renovations with them. All she wants is to decorate houses, cheerlead the people around her, and for no one to call her by her given name (Jane).Astrid West is restless. She’s curated a life that ties her to nothing and no one...
    Categorized as:
    wlw  lgbtq  humor  contemporary  lesbian-mc  fiction  book  adult
  • Moonbeams and Skye by Kate Sweeney

    Moonbeams and Skye by Kate Sweeney

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In the sequel to Winds of Heaven, we find the Kennedy-Bennett family enjoying their first six months of newborn bliss—except when Casey has to change Tara’s diaper for the first time. But her best buddy little Skye comes to the rescue in her own adorable way. Life seems good for Casey, Liz and the girls. It’s like dreaming on a moonbeam, as Skye believes...
  • Sunscreen & Coconuts by Eliza Lentzski

    Sunscreen & Coconuts by Eliza Lentzski

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Midwest-transplant, Mercy Lewis, has always been responsible. Cautious. Careful. She wore sunscreen to the beach. A lifejacket on a boat. She crossed the street at crosswalks. She enjoyed life in moderation, and she didn’t indulge...
    Categorized as:
    drama  humor  lgbtq  wlw  adult  book  contemporary  female-author
  • 200 Hours by Natasha West

    200 Hours by Natasha West

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    What could poor troublemaker Lola Morgan and clueless rich kid Abby Granger have in common? Not a lot. Beside both having the misfortune to find themselves on the wrong side of the law. But it’s only 200 hours of community service, right? What could possibly happen between two girls from such different worlds? Accidentally falling in love, that’s what...
    Categorized as:
    lgbtq  wlw  drama  humor  contemporary  new-adult  young-adult  fiction
  • All the Right Words by Natasha West

    All the Right Words by Natasha West

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Gina Nash is a great assistant. Maybe a little too good. Because when her socially awkward boss Olivia Noble meets the woman of her dreams, she turns to Gina to assist her in bedding the target of her affections. Gina isn’t exactly thrilled to find herself sending flowers and coaching her boss through dates with Harper Blake...
    Categorized as:
    wlw  lgbtq  humor  fiction  contemporary  lesbian-mc  book  adult
  • The Language of Love and Loss by Bart Yates

    The Language of Love and Loss by Bart Yates

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Readers of Mad Honey will adore this clever, deeply touching, buoyant new novel from an award-winning author. When his difficult mother is diagnosed with ALS, a sharp-witted yet sensitive artist reluctantly returns to his New Hampshire hometown – and all the ghosts he left behind.As it turns out, you can go home again. But sometimes, you really, really don’t want to . .
  • The Year My Life Went Down the Toilet by Jake Maia Arlow

    The Year My Life Went Down the Toilet by Jake Maia Arlow

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A hilariously honest book about surviving middle school while navigating a chronic illness from the Stonewall Honor-winning author of Almost Flying.Twelve-year-old Al Schneider is too scared to talk about the two biggest things in her 1. Her stomach hurts all the time and she has no idea why.2. She’s almost definitely 100% sure she likes girls.So she holds it in…until she can’t...
  • The Bishop's Daughter by Tiffany L. Warren

    The Bishop's Daughter by Tiffany L. Warren

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Emoni Prentiss is strong in her Walk—but unsure about her future. She keeps the business affairs of her father’s successful Atlanta church in order—but can’t get her personal business moving in the right direction. She’s the oldest and most reliable of Bishop Kumal Prentiss’s children—but is wonder if she’s tried too hard not to be a “wild preacher’s kid...
  • El señor llega by Gonzalo Torrente Ballester

    El señor llega by Gonzalo Torrente Ballester

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Primera novela de la trilogía Los gozos y las sombras, «El señor llega» narra el regreso al imaginario pueblo gallego de Pueblanueva del Conde, tras una larga ausencia, de Carlos Deza, uno de los últimos descendientes de la familia más aristocrática de la localidad, desafiada en sus aspiraciones a la hegemonía por Cayetano Salgado, un burgués enriquecido...
  • Crystal's Heart by B.L. Miller, Verda Foster

    Crystal's Heart by B.L. Miller, Verda Foster

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Crystal Sheridan - professional stripper, straight, alcoholic, drug user. Laura Taylor - professional writer, lesbian, obsessive tidier, control freak. Two women who have absolutely nothing in common and yet, when they become improbable housemates, are amazed to find they can actually live with each other. And not only live...
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    drama  lgbtq  romantic-love  wlw  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • Christmas at the Hummingbird House by Donna Ball

    Christmas at the Hummingbird House by Donna Ball

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A heartwarming holiday tale from the author of A YEAR ON LADYBUG FARM Paul and Derrick have hit their stride with the Hummingbird House Bed and Breakfast, a destination of distinction in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. Guests are coming from all over the country to enjoy a Christmas weekend extravaganza, featuring sleigh rides, champagne suppers, holiday concerts and spa treatments...
  • La Pascua triste by Gonzalo Torrente Ballester

    La Pascua triste by Gonzalo Torrente Ballester

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    «La Pascua triste» cierra la gran trilogía de Los gozos y las sombras que abre «El señor llega» y prosigue «Donde da la vuelta el aire»...
  • Binding Devotion by Kiki Archer

    Binding Devotion by Kiki Archer

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    “What’s more important … the bond of marriage or the pull of desire?” “But what’s more powerful?” Andi Armstrong is the 29-year-old CEO of the UK’s largest LGBT campaigning organisation, Proud Unity. She’s a public figure, an empowering speaker, a devoted boss and a loyal wife. Or so she thought...
    Categorized as:
    humor  lgbtq  romantic-love  wlw  contemporary  romance
  • Captain of Industry by Karin Kallmaker

    Captain of Industry by Karin Kallmaker

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The world is at Jennifer Lamont’s feet—right where she wants it. She has made breaking hearts a blood sport, and the cool, calculated use of other people’s backs has led to the stardom she has craved from the first time she heard applause. Lust or fear is all she has ever believed she could see in the eyes of others...
    Categorized as:
    drama  lgbtq  wlw  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • Hired Help by Harper Bliss

    Hired Help by Harper Bliss

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Olivia's girlfriend walked out on her months ago and she's desperate for some action. Her best friend recommends some hired help.Warning: This title contains graphic language and f/f sex.9.000 word erotic storyEXTRACT:Scarlet unbuttoned Olivia's blouse, starting at the bottom and, without touching or exposing any skin, gradually made it to the top...
  • Broken Shield by Isabella

    Broken Shield by Isabella

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Tyler Jackson, former paramedic now firefighter, has seen her share of death up close. The death of her wife caused Tyler to rethink her career choices, but the death of her mother two weeks later cemented her return to the ranks of firefighter. Her path of self-destruction and womanizing is just a front to hide the heartbreak and devastation she lives with every day...
    Categorized as:
    drama  lgbtq  wlw  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  in-uniform
  • Hopepunk by Preston Norton

    Hopepunk by Preston Norton

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A novel about forgiveness and redemption, and about how hope is the ultimate act of rebellion.Growing up in a conservative Christian household isn’t easy for rock-obsessed Hope Cassidy. She's spent her whole life being told that the devil speaks through Led Zeppelin, but it’s even worse for her sister, Faith, who feels like she can’t be honest about dating the record shop cashier, Mavis...
  • The Redshirt by Corey Sobel

    The Redshirt by Corey Sobel

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Corey Sobel challenges tenacious stereotypes in this compelling debut novel, shedding new light on the hypermasculine world of American football. The Redshirt introduces Miles Furling, a young man who is convinced he was placed on earth to play football. Deep in the closet, he sees the sport as a means of gaining a permanent foothold in a culture that would otherwise reject him...
  • I Used to be Fun by Melanie Summers

    I Used to be Fun by Melanie Summers

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A richly satisfying family dramedy for any woman who has asked, “Whose life is this?” Jessica Holloway is miserable. As mom to two ungrateful, almost-grown children and wife to one appreciative-but-needy husband, she has all-but-abandoned the extraordinary—and extraordinarily fun—woman she used to be...
  • Money Never Sleeps by Tu-Shonda L. Whitaker

    Money Never Sleeps by Tu-Shonda L. Whitaker

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The bling is brighter, the drama is amped up, and the delicious beauties from Tu-Shonda L. Whitaker’s Millionaire Wives Club are back for a second season of backstabbing, divorce parties, and family sagas. Lights, camera, action! Milan, Jaise, and Chaunci are the gorgeous, high-rolling divas starring in the hit reality show Millionaire Wives Club...
  • The Details by Ia Genberg

    The Details by Ia Genberg

    Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    A famous broadcaster writes a forgotten love letter; a friend abruptly disappears; a lover leaves something unexpected behind; a traumatised woman is consumed by her own anxiety.In the throes of a fever, a woman's mind casts her back to the past...
  • Virgínia mordida by Jeovanna Vieira

    Virgínia mordida by Jeovanna Vieira

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Ao retratar um relacionamento marcado sobretudo pela violência psicológica, Jeovanna Vieira apresenta uma das estreias mais empolgantes da ficção brasileira.Virgínia é uma carioca convicta radicada em São Paulo, que trabalha como advogada de dia e desfruta da cidade à noite...
    Categorized as:
    romantic-love  lgbtq  drama  fiction  contemporary
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