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Name: Keep hold
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Michelle Grubb

After her fiancé abruptly relocates to Berlin, Claire is left reevaluating her life and her search for love. She finds herself living with Kathryn, the sister of her former partner, and notices an unexpected transformation in herself—no longer the frumpy, ordinary woman she once was. Kathryn observes the subtle changes, and a growing attraction begins to surface. As they navigate the delicate balance between friendship and romance, both women confront the rules that have long governed their lives and the opportunities that threaten to reshape their futures. The novel explores the complexities of love, personal growth, and the courage required to follow one’s heart in the context of a new lesbian relationship.

First publish date: 2015

Genre: LGBTQ+ Fiction/Lesbian Fiction

Authors: Michelle Grubb

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