Contemporary LGBTQ Fiction, Lesbian Romance
Date Published: November 13,2025
old church undergoing conversion therapy. But when her mother catches her
kissing her best friend Jess, that’s exactly where she ends up.
Years later, “Chastity” is a model of the life her family always
wanted for her: married to a man and devoted to her faith. She’s done
everything “right” and put her old life behind her for good. Until
she meets Alex.
Alex is confident, compassionate, and everything Chas never knew she needed.
As their connection deepens, Chas begins to question the beliefs she was
forced to live by. For the first time, she chooses herself—and a new
life filled with authenticity, freedom, and love.
But when an unexpected pregnancy from her marriage threatens to unravel
everything, Chas must confront her past to protect her future. Can she hold on
to the life she’s building with Alex, or will fear, guilt, and
unrelenting pressure pull her back into the shadows?
About the Author
SK Holt writes compelling contemporary gay romance that delves into the heart
of modern relationships and identity. Her debut novel, Her Name Was Chas, is a
tender and unforgettable story of finding love and self-discovery. A native of
South Carolina, SK lives with her wife, their children, and a demanding trio
of French bulldogs. When she isn’t working, she can be found unwinding with
her family by the ocean, her favorite spot for inspiration.
