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A review by kjcharles
Prem Numbers by Suleikha Snyder
A collection of romance shorts. Romance is probably the hardest genre to write short stories in, and Suleikha Snyder is exceptionally good at it, mostly because she understands structure and when to drop us into the story. I maintain 'Jesse's Girl', her take on Jolene in [b:Dil or No Dil|41948399|Dil or No Dil|Suleikha Snyder|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1537403400l/41948399._SY75_.jpg|65445525], is the finest romance short story ever written and I *will* fight you about it.
The first story gives us the passionate affair of the black woman who becomes VP when Trump is kicked out of office and her Muslim bodyguard and honestly it was almost too painful to read for its furiously hopeful refusal to give up a vision of a better world. The collection ends with a lovely longer story set in the world of the delightful [b:Tikka Chance on Me|42426261|Tikka Chance on Me|Suleikha Snyder|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1540340539l/42426261._SY75_.jpg|66134965], with a m/m couple introducing a desi woman into their relationship. It's sexy, well written, well edited, and even if you don't tend to like shorts, you should try these.
The first story gives us the passionate affair of the black woman who becomes VP when Trump is kicked out of office and her Muslim bodyguard and honestly it was almost too painful to read for its furiously hopeful refusal to give up a vision of a better world. The collection ends with a lovely longer story set in the world of the delightful [b:Tikka Chance on Me|42426261|Tikka Chance on Me|Suleikha Snyder|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1540340539l/42426261._SY75_.jpg|66134965], with a m/m couple introducing a desi woman into their relationship. It's sexy, well written, well edited, and even if you don't tend to like shorts, you should try these.