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Entitlement
Paperback
General FictionGeneral GLBTQIA FictionLiterary Fiction
Publisher Price: $19.99
Publisher: Acacea, LLC
Published: Oct 30 2025
Pages: 450
Weight: 1.32
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ENTITLEMENT
Daniel Eiman has spent six years rebuilding himself from the inside out. A former LGBTQ+ activist turned high school English teacher, he has learned to find home not in the causes he once fought for but in the quiet discipline of his own inner life. He teaches Salinger. He loves his dog. He stays present. He does not look back.
Then Keith Chambers walks into his world.
The son of Massachusetts Governor Elizabeth Chambers, Keith is brilliant, restless, and searching for something he cannot name. What begins as an unlikely connection between two men separated by history, politics, and circumstance becomes the catalyst that forces them both to confront what they have spent their lives avoiding: the truth about who they are beneath the roles they were assigned or assumed.
But the forces working against them are not simply social or political. Governor Chambers has been quietly orchestrating a frame around Daniel, built on the coerced testimony of a frightened boy. And a darker secret moves beneath the surface, one involving a powerful man named Myles Steadman and a violent act intended for Daniel that destroyed someone else entirely.
Entitlement is a novel about what it costs to live authentically in a world that profits from your confusion. It is a literary love story, a consciousness teaching, and a meditation on the question Salinger spent his career circling and never quite answered: where is home, and how do we get there?
Drawing on J.D. Salinger's Franny and Zooey as both touchstone and departure point, Branden Blinn has written a novel that takes Salinger's unfinished spiritual project and completes it. Not with resignation or irony, but with the hard-won clarity of a man who has actually done the inner work.
For readers of literary fiction who are hungry for something that asks real questions and trusts them to sit with the answers, Entitlement is a rare and searching book.
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