{"product_id":"sympathy-for-the-blues-paperback","title":"Sympathy for the Blues - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's the 1970s, and two young men are brought together by their shared love of music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRay Roderick and his best friend Gene Hillard form a blues-rock band: \u003cem\u003ethe Dusty Brooms.\u003c\/em\u003e With Ray on lead vocals and Gene on rhythm guitar, they take their home state of Michigan by storm. Though Ray feels a peculiar longing in his heart every time he plays music with Gene. It messes with his head-and he buries his emotions in the arms of beautiful women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLittle does Ray know that Gene is feeling the same for him. Jealousy sparks within Gene every time he sees Ray with a woman. But he shouldn't be jealous-no, it's outrageous for him to want his best friend like \u003cem\u003ethat\u003c\/em\u003e. A romantic relationship with Ray could never happen, as the Dusty Brooms rise in popularity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as his feelings grow stronger, it gets harder and harder to deny them...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e[Sympathy for the Blues is Book One of The Dusty Brooms trilogy. It is a slow burn 1970s MM rockstar romance. Please heed the content notes as this book includes sensitive topics.]\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50102512287967,"sku":"9798349559433","price":23.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/UbzwgzktfY9798349559433.webp?v=1781083397","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/sympathy-for-the-blues-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}