Historical Fiction
A cabaret owner and a chef clash and connect in 1917 Harlem, navigating politics, desire, and societal pressures.
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A cabaret owner and a chef clash and connect in 1917 Harlem, navigating politics, desire, and societal pressures.
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This novella originally appeared in Daughters of A Nation: A Black Suffragette Historical Romance AnthologyHarlem, 1917After spending half her life pretending to be something she's not, performance is second nature for cabaret owner Bertha Hines. With the election drawing near and women's voting rights on the ballot, Bertha decides to use her persuasive skills to push the men of New York City in the right direction.Chef Amir Chowdhury jumped ship in New York to get a taste of the American Drea...
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Romance & sex
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Moderate romantic tension and implied intimacy between main characters.
Violence & gore
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Substance use
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Minor references to alcohol in a cabaret setting.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Central focus on women's voting rights and social change in 1917 Harlem.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Minor themes of societal prejudice and systemic challenges.
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