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Alaska - Kim Fielding
Alaska
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Best friends Scott and Marco meet on a rooftop on Christmas Eve, each temporarily escaping from his difficult home life. With no gift to share, Marco instead promises to someday rescue Scott and take him to Alaska. As the years pass, they meet—first by design, then by chance—on occasional... show more
Best friends Scott and Marco meet on a rooftop on Christmas Eve, each temporarily escaping from his difficult home life. With no gift to share, Marco instead promises to someday rescue Scott and take him to Alaska. As the years pass, they meet—first by design, then by chance—on occasional Christmas Eves, only to find life growing increasingly difficult. They treasure the few moments they have together, but will they ever reach Alaska? A story from the Dreamspinner Press 2013 Advent Calendar package "Heartwarming".
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Format: ebook
ISBN: 9781627986038 (1627986030)
Pages no: 45
Edition language: English
Series: Heartwarming
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Bombshell's Books
Bombshell's Books rated it
4.0 Alaska
Reading this short story was like getting kicked in the chest by a mule over and over and over again. It follows Marco and Scott through twenty years of friendship and heartache and had me crying uncontrollably almost the whole time. I'm not sure that I'd classify it as "heartwarming" (although we d...
MishyJo
MishyJo rated it
3.0 Alaska
All my best hours have been spent with you.45 pages. 30 minutes of tears. Even the reunion at the end which was happy made me cry.You look like home. 10 more pages at the end and this would likely have been a 4 star read for me. As is, it gets 3.5 stars rounded down. It was beautifully written bu...
idamus
idamus rated it
2.0 Alaska
If this had been longer I think it would have worked better for me, but I never got attached to the MCs or invested in the plot
The Novel Approach Reviews
The Novel Approach Reviews rated it
5.0 Alaska
Kim Fielding has written characters that, in such a short story, I fell completely in love with. These boys tried so hard to find just a few moments of happiness in their lives. It seemed the only way they were truly able to be happy was with each other. See the entire review at The Novel Approach: ...
Trisha Harrington's Blog
Trisha Harrington's Blog rated it
4.0 Alaska
This was sad... Not that sad is a bad thing. But this was a really emotional story. Not exactly the greatest HEA in the world. But I am glad the two MC's had a happy ending after all the struggling and torment over the years.
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