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The Mirador

The Mirador is a captivating story that takes readers on a journey through a stunningly beautiful environment, where characters confront personal challenges and seek enlightenment amidst the natural splendor. more

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Sarah Monette
Sarah Monette

Sarah Monette is an American contemporary novelist known for her works in fantasy and science fiction. Her novels often explore themes of gender, identity, and power, and are highly appreciated by readers. more

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“I’m not freaking out. I’m turned on. I’m thinking about sniffing your bed pillows like a weirdo, contemplating if it’d be better for you to bend me over the island or the couch, and my ovaries are basically exploding—pew, pew, pew—like fireworks because you’re so good with Chunky that I can imagine you as the one of those dads who’d play tea party with your daughter. And all of that is making me hot and nervous . . . and . . . and . . . I should stop talking now.”

“Nova returns, but he won’t meet anyone’s eye, smiling with a giddy, unhinged expression when spoken to. Mason avoids him, overcome by fear or guilt—something heavy that makes itself apparent in how he slinks around, avoiding notice. Jude scrambles nearly an entire carton of eggs, which no one but she and Harper eat, and then takes a long shower that uses up all the hot water.”