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Forbidden Desire
Paperback
RomanceGeneral GLBTQIA Fiction
Publisher: Noelene Botha
Published: Apr 24 2026
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.27 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
In a world where desire is forbidden, two souls risk everything for love's quiet eternity.
Saffron Leinor is flame-haired, golden-eyed, and born to be adored. A courtesan in a world where desire between men is punishable by death, he survives by surrendering to the strength of barbarian women who pay for his grace. Yet when his gaze meets that of Grigori Arnoksa-a towering warrior with midnight hair-Saffron's heart is undone.
Their forbidden passion burns in secret, tested by betrayal, cruelty, and the brutal laws of their land. Saffron endures violence and jealousy yet discovers his own power when he saves his town from marauding orcs with wit, dance, and poisoned wine.
Longing for peace, he leaves behind the life of a prostitute and returns to the fishing village of his childhood. Grigori promises he will come back-and when he does, love triumphs over fear. Together, they claim the quiet life that once seemed impossible.
A tale of sensuality, resilience, and defiance, this story celebrates the courage to love against all odds and the beauty of finding home in another's arms.
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