Babycakes

<p><strong>Maupin's San Francisco saga careens beautifully on. --<em>New York Times Book Review</em></strong></p><p><strong>The fourth novel in the beloved <em>Tales of the City</em> series Armistead Maupin's best-selling San Francisco saga.</strong></p><p>When an ordinary househusband and his ambitious wife decide to start a family they discover there's more to making a baby than meets the eye. Help arrives in the form of a grieving gay neighbor a visiting monarch and the dashing young lieutenant who defects from her yacht. Bittersweet and profoundly affecting <em>Babycakes</em> was the first piece of fiction to acknowledge the arrival of AIDS.</p>