Beautiful and Terrible Things by S.M. Stevens

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/143556 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Beautiful and Terrible Things Author: S.M. Stevens Narrator: Nicole Cash Format: mp3 Length: 14 hrs and 1 min Release date: 08-07-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 12 ratings Genres: Friendship Publisher's Summary: Charley Byrne isn't really living. At age 29, she hunkers down in her apartment above the bookstore she manages, afraid of a 7-year curse. Then quirky activist Xander Wallace lures her out of social exile with the prospect of friendship and romance. Charley joins Xanders circle of friends diverse in their heritage, race, gender and sexual orientation. She thrives, even leaving her comfort zone to join protests in a city struggling with social justice ills.