Lover

Travel to the glittering city of Las Vegas, pull back the curtain on a nine-year marriage, and feel pleasure and desire pulsing.Lover isn't your typical poetry collection.It's fun, flirty, and tender-hearted. The emotional depth of poetry meets the faster pace of a spicy, romance story. Where vulnerability shines bright against the backdrop of luxury hotels, decadent meals, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Lover is the exploration of love, longing, and embodied pleasure. From loud Vegas glamour to quiet moments in front of a mirror and an inspiring trip to Red Rock Canyon, these poems tell the story of a woman's desire for deep connection with herself and the man she's always wanted.With clear and simple prose, Gloria Herdt vulnerably shares how it feels to find beauty, pleasure, and love in a place she never planned to be. Far from routine, her marriage takes a different shape and there's space for sensual intimacy and self-reflection. Letting go of the past might be easier from a distance. Or maybe it's just more fun to discover her sexiest, most confident self in Las Vegas.In a city where everything is welcome and more is always better, what will the heart want most? Read more