Fifty Shames of Earl Grey -- Fanny Merkin, Paperback Open Letter Books At once a powerful evocation

At once a powerful evocation of James Baldwin's early life in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice

and gorgeous--the kind of guy Alayna knows to stay away from if she wants to keep her past tendencies in check

Thrust into a world of shadow and deception

and quietly moving novel of of endless possibilities and joyful discoveries that explores the promises we make and break

but are combined by today's autocrats to undermine democratic life in new and frightening ways

Fifty Shames of Earl Grey -- Fanny Merkin, Paperback Open Letter Books At once a powerful evocationYoung, arrogant tycoon Earl Grey seduces the na ve coed Anna Steal with his overpowering good looks and staggering amounts of money, but will she be able to get past his fifty shames, including shopping at Walmart on Saturdays, bondage with handcuffs, and his love of BDSM (Bards, Dragons, Sorcery, and Magick)? Or will his dark secrets and constant smirking drive her over the edge? Author: Fanny Merkin, Andrew Shaffer Publisher: Da Capo Press