"Letters from Wahrān" by Thom Ramus is a moving LGBTQ+ romance set against the captivating backdrop of Algeria. This novel tells the poignant story of Carlos, a Spanish designer in his late thirties, who meets Sami, a distinguished Algerian man, during a visit to Oran (Wahrān). Their connection is immediate yet forbidden in a society where love between men is neither openly embraced nor legally protected. Together, they experience the thrill and risk of a romance that defies cultural boundaries and expectations. The story unfolds through a series of clandestine meetings and heartfelt exchanges, where each moment together feels both precious and fleeting. Thom Ramus immerses readers in Algerian culture with rich, authentic depictions of local life, from bustling markets to serene desert landscapes. The narrative captures the warmth and hospitality of Algeria's people and offers a respectful glimpse into the beauty of the Arab world's heritage and its profound influence on global culture. With every encounter, Carlos and Sami share not only their growing love but also stories and customs that highlight the richness of Algeria's history, cuisine, and traditions. As they navigate the complex emotions of a relationship shadowed by secrecy, their love becomes a journey of self-discovery, sacrifice, and resilience. Ramus's storytelling is deeply human, reflecting on the universal longing for connection and acceptance, despite the barriers that may stand in the way. For readers who appreciate stories that celebrate love, cross-cultural exploration, and personal courage, "Letters from Wahrān" is a powerful and unforgettable journey. Available in paperback and Kindle, and also free on Kindle Unlimited, this novel invites readers into a heartfelt tale where love transcends borders and inspires hope.
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