Risking It
by:
Posy Roberts (author)
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Posy Roberts
August Farrell doesn’t have a clue how to go about finding a boyfriend. He’s eighteen, a high school senior, has barely been kissed, and the thought of flirting with a boy terrifies him. What if he gets punched? Or worse? It would be easier if he at least knew the rules of the game. Then during...
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August Farrell doesn’t have a clue how to go about finding a boyfriend. He’s eighteen, a high school senior, has barely been kissed, and the thought of flirting with a boy terrifies him. What if he gets punched? Or worse? It would be easier if he at least knew the rules of the game. Then during the state basketball tournament, August meets Luca Knutson, who flirts with him shamelessly, but is this connection worth it? Will August play it safe by sitting on the sidelines or take a chance on Luca and the freedom to love he offers?A story from the Dreamspinner Press 2013 Daily Dose package "Make a Play".
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781623808303 (1623808308)
Publish date: June 1st 2013
Publisher: Dreamspinner Press
Pages no: 30
Edition language: English
Series: 2013 Daily Dose: Make a Play
Not one of my favourites in the series but alright for a short read. The story tells of inexperienced August. He is very unsure of how he should be handling himself as a gay man. His high school sport and fear of being bullied keeps him in the closet and his lack of knowledge and shyness prevents h...
This is more of a YA story.August is gay, a few close friends know, but he's waiting till after high school to come out. He has very little experience with boys. During the basketball championship he meets Luca ( I don't quite see the shameless flirting the blurb mentions) but they flirt a little an...
This was a cute story, but I think it would be better as a novella. It was more of an appetizer than a meal, but I still enjoyed the guys getting to know each other.
1.5 stars. Lots of sport, no romance. :(