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Chiaroscuro (City by the Bay, #1)

Chiaroscuro

Penned By Jenna Jones
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Chiaroscuro (City by the Bay, #1)

Chiaroscuro

Penned By Jenna Jones
4.85 92,698 Ratings
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Jamie Makepeace isn’t sure what to do with his work or his love life. Laid off at his job and at odds with his ultra-conservative boyfriend, Micah, he’s searching for something to fill the empty spots.When he meets Ben Gallagher, a cake decorator, Jamie knows he’s found a friend. Taking a chance, Jamie turns to art for his new career, and Ben becomes his muse. He creates an entire show based on the man who is always there for him. The problem with Ben is that he’s been hurt by love in the past, and might not be willing to risk his friendship with Jamie for something more.Can Ben get past his fear and see that all that Jamie has to offer before it’s too late?

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Length 271 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Torquere Press
Released August 1, 2007
Identifier (ISBN) 2776281
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