Pearly Gates - (Paperback or Softback)

Finalist - 2025 American Fiction Awards (LGBTQ Fiction)"A heartfelt but playful romp...with a clever, imaginative world." -Kirkus ReviewsShe's heaven-sent... but not exactly heaven-approved.Deceased drag queen Pearly Gates has the worst job in the afterlife: cosmic sanitation worker. When her soulmate dumps her for being "emotionally unevolved," Pearly hatches a plan to win him back. She'll take over the caseload of a burnt-out spirit guide-illegally-and prove she's worthy of love and redemption.Her mission lands her at Thunderbolt Books & Coffee, a cozy small-town café with a ghost problem and a community in need. As Pearly uses her charm (and a little celestial magic) to help a young widow risk new love, a trans baker rediscover her spark, and a dying accountant romance a ghost from the 1920s, she starts to find something she thought she'd lost forever: belonging.But when she realizes the café's owner is her reincarnated ex-and one of her charges is falling for them-Pearly faces a dilemma: sabotage the relationship... or become the guide she promised to be. Between saving the café, dodging afterlife detectives, and surviving a lip-sync battle with her own body double, Pearly must decide what really matters most.Uplifting, hilarious, and full of heart, Pearly Gates is a feel-good fantasy about found family, second chances, and discovering your worth-even after death.

• | Author: Bonnie Solomon
• | Publisher: Bonsol Press
• | Publication Date: May 19, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00350 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: NA
• | ISBN-13: 9798992613315