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My Lady Lipstick Winner of a Goldie award for Best Lesbian Romantic Blend at the Golden Crown Literary Society’s 2019 Awards Ceremony.

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Amazing to read such a fresh story, interesting jobs.. a double love story (Paz and Josie are super cute), and a wild trajectory for Kesa and Shannon...

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A great summer, holiday read, what with all the glorious, delish culinary delights, exotic or otherwise, fun pastimes and all!

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The result is an unexpectedly haunting tale told in image-drenched language that stays with you long after the story is over.

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One of the finest!

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