<DIV>In this groundbreaking collection, American Muslim women writers sweep aside stereotypes to share their real-life tales of flirting, dating, longing, and sex. Their stories show just how varied the search for love can be?from singles' events and college flirtations to arranged marriages, all with a uniquely Muslim twist.<BR><BR>These heartfelt tales are filled with passion and hope, loss and longing. One follows the quintessential single woman in the big city as she takes a chance on a Muslim speed-dating event. Another tells of a shy student from a liberal college town who falls in love online and must reveal her secret to her conservative family. A third recounts a Southern girl who surprises herself by agreeing to an arranged marriage, unexpectedly finding the love of her life.<BR><BR>These compelling stories of love and romance create an irresistible balance of heart-warming and tantalizing, always revealing and deeply relatable.</DIV>