Social Skills
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781482387452 (148238745X)
Pages no: 357
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Academic,
Romance,
Coming Of Age,
Contemporary,
College,
Music,
Glbt,
M M Romance,
Gay,
New Adult
Music is the only form of communication Connor Owens controls. No matter how badly he wishes to fit in, friendly banter and casual conversations have never been his thing. College is yet another social universe he has no clue how to navigate—until he meets Jared, a football player with chestnut eyes...
Connor made my heart ache nearly from the first page through the end. This book is his journey through freshman year of college. He's navigating the already difficult waters of being in college compounded by paralyzing shyness and anxiety. The story is told from his 3rd person POV, and it's great. I...
So for more than 1/2 the book, I really didn't like Jared. He annoyed me, he was a bit shifty and I hated the way he treated Connor. It pissed me off. But I guess he's not so bad. He was just lost and trying to figure out who he is. Which is fine. But maybe I would have been a bit more sympathetic t...
Re-read 6/11/14 for the MM Romance Group Re-romancing the Faves Challenge. I stil greatly enjoyed this book. I sympathized with Connor. I was never as painfully shy as he was, but even to this day, I'm not big on being thrown into a group of people, no matter how big or small, and being expected ...
2,5 starsI always like to read about socially awkward people. It just appeals to the little place inside myself that tells me I am still that socially awkward person myself.But for every socially inept person there has to be someone who is patient and full of love to balance this out. And that bring...