Waiting for the Flood

"Hall makes the emotional arc satisfying. These tender love stories are sure to please the author's many fans." — Publishers Weekly

"From the acclaimed author of BOYFRIEND MATERIALcomes a deeply moving romance about losing thelife you always thought would be yours...and findingsomething beautiful in the wreckage of the past.Quietly heartbroken, Edwin Tully lives alone in thehouse he used to share with the man he once loved.He tends to damaged books and faded memories,trying to build a future from the fragments of thepast. Then the weather turns, and the river spills intoEdwin's quiet world, bringing with it Adam Dacrefrom the Environment Agency. An unlikely knight,this stranger with roughened hands and wornwellingtons offers Edwin the hope of something hethought he would never have again.As the two menare drawn together in their struggle against therising waters, Edwin slowly lets down his guard as hecomes to accept he can't shield his heart fromeverything—and perhaps he doesn't even need totry. Because love doesn't only leave scars...sometimes, it heals them, too.This lyrical, movingLGBTQIA+ romance contains never-before-seencontent and exclusive bonus material—including aNEW novella, Chasing the Light, following Marius ashe rediscovers love and the complicated joy of beingtruly alive." — Publishers Weekly