{"product_id":"waiting-for-the-flood-paperback","title":"Waiting for the Flood - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA quiet man. A rising river. A second chance he never thought he'd take.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Alexis Hall, author of \u003cem\u003eBoyfriend Material\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eGlitterland\u003c\/em\u003e, comes a soul-deep LGBTQ+ romance about grief, gentleness, and the unexpected beauty of beginning again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdwin Tully keeps to himself. Once shattered by heartbreak, he now lives among the faded books and watermarks of a life paused--until a flood, both literal and emotional, rushes into his world. With it comes Adam Dacre: no-nonsense, boots-on-the-ground, and unexpectedly kind. He's not here to rescue anyone...but he just might show Edwin how to rescue himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs stormwaters rise, Edwin must decide: should he stay safely distant or risk everything for a love that could bring him back to life?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor readers who crave a gentle, introspective M\/M romance; slow-burn emotional connection, and queer love stories that heal more than just hearts, with rich, lyrical prose praised as \"achingly poetic\" and \"breathtaking.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A masterclass in subtle, emotional storytelling\" -- Juliet Fox Reads\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I've always enjoyed Alexis Hall's skill as a wordsmith...and Waiting for the Flood is surely one of his highest achievements on that score. The writing is astonishingly beautiful--lyrical, insightful, painful, funny, truthful\" -- All About Romance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBONUS CONTENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes \u003cem\u003eChasing the Light\u003c\/em\u003e, an exclusive novella following Edwin's ex, Marius, as he rediscovers intimacy, joy, and the fragile courage of starting over.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of Alexis Hall's Rosaline Palmer series; LGBTQ+ contemporary romance with emotional stakes, and character-rich slow burn stories by K.J. Charles or Roan Parrish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sourcebooks Casablanca","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48710009979097,"sku":"9781728251356","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/3121\/5065\/files\/9781728251356.jpg?v=1778792914","url":"https:\/\/www.blacknectarbooks.com\/products\/waiting-for-the-flood-paperback","provider":"blacknectar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}