Homosapien ... a fantasy about pro wrestling
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Julie Bozza
Patrick and David are friends who run a gay bookstore, and life seems simple and safe enough until the day when unexpectedly he walks in - six feet tall, gorgeous and built like a dream. But Homosapien isn't welcome in their world; he's a professional wrestler, and everything he does is fake. So...
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Patrick and David are friends who run a gay bookstore, and life seems simple and safe enough until the day when unexpectedly he walks in - six feet tall, gorgeous and built like a dream. But Homosapien isn't welcome in their world; he's a professional wrestler, and everything he does is fake. So he can't really be gay, can he, or interested in either one of them? Can they even trust a single word he says...?
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780956542663
Publish date: November 1st 2010
Publisher: Manifold Press
Pages no: 278
Edition language: English
After reading, and loving, four of Julie Bozza's most recent books, I had been checking this one out, but the reviews and the fact I'm not a fan of pro-wrestling made me wary of buying it.However, I am a big admirer of Julie’s writing and her recent post into why she wrote the book made me curious: ...
3.5This was a tough one to rate. Such awesome word building. I didn't feel like I got to know the characters due to the format, but then again I have been known to watch wrestling live. So...
3.5This was an interesting story but the way it was told left me feeling a bit disconnected to the MC's. David owns a book store, Patrick is his employee, and Adam(Homosapien) is a professional wrestler who happens to wander into the store one day. Hijinks ensue. Patrick tells the story and he has o...
4,5 starsStory about a gay pro-wrestler causing a `war` between `good` and `bad` guys in a touring pro-wrestling show.Told in first-person narrative in present tense.Sounds awful,but it worked - at least for me.The unusual writing style made the story come alive and real with many laugh out loud mom...
What shall I say? I was majorly disappointed with this book. The blurb sounded so well. But I just did not like the way this book is written.