On his way to meet friends at Winter Carnival in Quebec City, Brian wrecks his car in a snowstorm. The incident precipitates a collision of cultures - Brian's gay secular world - and the conservative Muslim one of the garage owners in Sherbrooke. One of the owners agrees to drive Brian to Quebec City only to get stranded with him as the winter storm intensifies. Later in the week, the owner's handsome nephew, Omar, delivers Brian's car. Omar and Brian experience instant attraction, setting in motion a chain reaction of erotically charged passion, self-discovery, and international intrigue linking Quebec, Morocco, and Boston. Can Brian and Omar cross personal and cultural borders or will they remain entrenched in vastly different worlds, repeating history? Enjoy this fast-paced plot and richly textured narrative.