{"product_id":"2940184923000","title":"Love's Not Welcome at The Hotel Cairo: A Novel","description":"\u003ci\u003eLove's Not Welcome at the Hotel Cairo\u003c\/i\u003e is about a sixty-year-old, out-of-work soap actor who desperately wants to sell his hotel and the forty-four-year-old, do-gooder hotel manager who just as passionately wants to save it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe cordially invite you to the Hotel Cairo, an aging but still magical hotel that its half-owner, Hughie Roman (the drama queen), plans to sell to the highest bidder to get back his Hollywood dream. Not if Fabian Flores, the hotel's manager (the boy scout), stops him with love. \"Love is Welcome at the Hotel Cairo,\" that is, an invitation to same-sex couples to wed in its enchanted setting in a conservative state, which, in the past, denied them even a wedding cake.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnlike the lovers that the hotel woos, Hughie and Fabian don't welcome love, haunted by heartbreaks from the past and doubts about the future. They'll fight tooth and nail to fight their feelings, helped by others getting in between them, like Hughie's TV nephew, Little Herbie, Fabian's fiancée, the hotel lawyer, James, and conservative co-owner, Xenia Xavier, who has her own plans for the Hotel Cairo. Thank God, a divine male escort named Hunky Hector shares his voice of reason in the chaos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Hotel Cairo\u003c\/i\u003e is a queer romcom about embracing love no matter how bitter you become or how old you get. Not even a wedding cake will survive this explosive courtship!","brand":"Gary Alan Hidalgo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48246916317425,"sku":"2940184923000","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/2940184923000_p0.jpg?v=1780560413","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940184923000","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}