Backward Compatible: A Geek Love Story
WARNING: There is no sex in this book. Your Kindle or other device will remain at a pleasant room temperature. At no point will your panties drop. Your significant other will be allowed to snore in peace as you read. Not too long ago, in a town that, depending on your current location, is either...
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WARNING: There is no sex in this book. Your Kindle or other device will remain at a pleasant room temperature. At no point will your panties drop. Your significant other will be allowed to snore in peace as you read. Not too long ago, in a town that, depending on your current location, is either not super far or actually quite close… It is a time of chaotic hormones. Two nerdy gents home for winter break have discovered a female gamer at a midnight release. During the break, the gamer trio manages to reveal the game’s secret boss, a hidden enemy with enough power to destroy anything in its path. Pursued by other gamers who want to be the first to beat this boss, George and Katie race to level up, and, in so doing, restore decency and sexual activity to their personal galaxy…
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781494430573 (1494430576)
ASIN: 1494430576
Publish date: 2013-12-10
Publisher: CreateSpace
Pages no: 314
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Humor,
Funny,
Comedy,
Realistic Fiction,
Romance,
Games,
Contemporary,
Gaming,
New Adult,
Fiction
I've always liked playing games on the various platforms, some I was better at than others, some I enjoyed more than others, so the chance to read a romance between two gamers was quite fun. The references they bandied about were fun at times and at others I had no ideas what they were talking abo...
When I saw this book, and then read the blurb I knew I just had to read this and had to get it.This book is in one word: Geeky! In more words, it was a big bundle of Geeky things, gaming, romance, silly quotes, silly dates, cars with strange names, friendship and more!The Dual POV was done really we...
The best thing I can say about it was that I'm glad it was free.I love geek/love stories. Ready Player One is an all time fav as is Scott Pilgrim. I am always up for a great geek centered story, love or not. Sadly, this was a bust.I thought it was YA with a bunch of crude 16yr olds - which was fine ...
Backward Compatible. So where in the story of two completely nerdy (or is it geeky?) leads, falling in love and doing completely nerdy (or is geeky?) together does backward compatibility go? Their activities ranges from tame movie going, to the slightly more interesting cosplay to the well, then to ...
Cross-posted on Soapboxing.net Backwards Compatible reads like a cross between The Guild and Nick & Nora's Infinite Playlist, though the comedy isn't as sophisticated as the former (which, you know), nor the central relationship as affecting as the latter (which, also.) George and Katie meet cute ...