The Garden of Last Days

In this gripping narrative, a stripper named April brings her three-year-old daughter to the Puma Club for Men due to an unexpected babysitting crisis. As she navigates the complexities of her unusual client, Bassam, the story unfolds alongside A. J., who faces his own personal turmoil after being ejected from the club. This novel dives deep into the raw realities of sex, parenthood, and masculinity, exploring the contrasts between domination and connection, sexual violence and familial love, all set against the gritty backdrop of pre-change American life.