Beautiful and Terrible Things: A Novel
By Stevens, S.M.Author website ↗
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Beautiful and Terrible Things: A Novel by S.M. Stevens. Charley Byrne is 29 and barely living, hiding in the apartment above the bookstore she manages until an activist named Xander Wallace pulls her into his circle of friends. She thrives among them, until back to back betrayals threaten both the store and her. A contemporary portrait of city life, friendship and social justice.Awards and recognition2024 Best Literary Book of the Year, Indies Today Awards2024 Gold Winner, Reader Views Literary …
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Beautiful and Terrible Things: A Novel by S.M. Stevens. Charley Byrne is 29 and barely living, hiding in the apartment above the bookstore she manages until an activist named Xander Wallace pulls her into his circle of friends. She thrives among them, until back to back betrayals threaten both the store and her. A contemporary portrait of city life, friendship and social justice.
Awards and recognition
- 2024 Best Literary Book of the Year, Indies Today Awards
- 2024 Gold Winner, Reader Views Literary Awards, LGBTQIA+ category
- 2024 Shelf Unbound Best Indie Book Competition Finalist
- 2024 Sarton Award Finalist, Contemporary Fiction category
- 2024 American Fiction Awards Finalist, General Fiction category
- 2024 American Writing Awards Finalist, LGBTQ category
- 2024 Readers’ Favorite International Book Award Contest Honorable Mention, Fiction-Social Issues category
- 2026 Bronze Winner, The Wishing Shelf Book Awards, Fiction for Adults category
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