{"id":749,"date":"2018-05-25T00:09:43","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T00:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hildred-billings.com\/site\/?p=749"},"modified":"2018-05-25T00:10:18","modified_gmt":"2018-05-25T00:10:18","slug":"new-release-desperate-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hildred-billings.com\/site\/2018\/05\/25\/new-release-desperate-times\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW RELEASE: Desperate Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2xcKzhQ\"><strong>AMAZON<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Is it possible to be so much alike that you&#8217;re completely incompatible?\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Tess and Sidney have both committed the greatest online dating faux pas possible: uploading old pictures.\u00a0<b>When the two tough butches meet at a small town bar,<\/b>\u00a0they think they&#8217;re getting the femmes of their dreams.<\/p>\n<p>So begins the awkward &#8211; yet sordid &#8211; acquaintance of the\u00a0<b>only two lesbians in town<\/b>. 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