The Christmas Throwaway
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RJ Scott
Christmas is a time for giving - what do you do when no one gives a damn? For Zachary Weston Christmas means sleeping on a churchyard bench in the freezing snow with nothing better in his future. Thrown out of his home for being gay, he is left without money or, it seems, anywhere to go.Until a...
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Christmas is a time for giving - what do you do when no one gives a damn? For Zachary Weston Christmas means sleeping on a churchyard bench in the freezing snow with nothing better in his future. Thrown out of his home for being gay, he is left without money or, it seems, anywhere to go.Until a stranger shows him that some people do give a lot more than a damn.Ben Hamilton is a rookie cop in his small home town. He finds a young throwaway, fresh from the city, sleeping on a bench in the churchyard on a snowy Christmas Eve. Can he be the one to give Zachary his own Christmas miracle?
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Format: kindle
ISBN:
9781785640575
ASIN: B00AG0BJGI
Publish date: November 29th 2012
Publisher: Love Lane Books
Pages no: 172
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Romance,
Contemporary Romance,
Coming Of Age,
Contemporary,
Holiday,
Christmas,
Glbt,
M M Romance,
Gay,
Abuse
For Zachary Weston Christmas means sleeping on a churchyard bench in the freezing snow with nothing better in his future. Thrown out of his home for being gay, he is left without money or, it seems, anywhere to go. Until a stranger shows him that some people do give a lot more than a damn. Ben Ham...
I really enjoyed this story the first time I read it and I've enjoyed revisiting it on audio narrated by the awesome Sean Crisden just as much the second time.
Sometimes the number of books to choose from can muddy the waters a bit. I've had this one for awhile and have slipped it down on the TBR list more than once because something newer and shinier caught my eye. But I finally gave 'The Christmas Throwaway' it's turn and as is the case with R.J. Scott's...
Really sweet story. Zach leaves his family home on Christmas Eve after his father beats him up for being gay. Ben finds him sleeping on a bench outside the local church and brings him home. It turns out to be a wonderful Christmas. I enjoyed seeing Zach go from a scared kid to a somewhat confident a...
That was an enjoyable but very short read.I really liked it, but because of the issues handled in this book, it would have been better if the book was longer. If everything was a bit more fleshed out.We have Zach, who is sleeping on a bench in the church yard. He is 17 years old has been thrown out ...