by Z.A. Maxfield
This story felt incomplete to me. Shawn is deaf, a busboy, in school, and has a sister. However many pages later, that's still all I know about him. This wasn't a short story. There was plenty of time for Cooper to know more about him. He didn't. But love. Also, first person or not, I don't understa...
4.5 stars. I gotta admit, the title of this book kept me away for a long time. It just sounded...bad. I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed it though.
Cooper is a man whose life weighs heavily on his shoulders, he's on the road and stops for what he thinks is his usual three days in a small California town. He finds a job, meets a man and settles in more than he ever expected to and decides to extended those three days against his better judgement...
Good, good book! :) I really enjoyed Cooper and Shawn. I appreciated the way the author turned things around from the usual tropes and stereotypes. The younger, deaf man was in reality the stronger, more aggressive of the couple and the tattooed biker with the piercings and the violin the man th...
I initially put this book off because of First-person, but I am glad that I gave this book a chance.The irony that a violinist falls in love with a deaf person is ironic, but such a strong statement. We see two men who look past the surface and what should disable their love, but rather enhance it....
I have to say for the first half of this book, I thought I was really going to love it. I loved Cooper, loved Shawn and loved St. Nacho's. Then came the second half and all the Jordan drama, which honestly seemed less like Cooper's story and more like a prequel for Jordan's book, which is the next b...
Cooper’s a violinist with a painful past. He speaks to the world through his music. He meets Shawn a determined flirt who wants him and wants in. For the first time in a long time, Cooper wants to communicate, but Shawn’s deaf. From Loose Id.I’ll admit, there was a little eye rolling along with secr...