The Geek and His Artist
Simon Williams spends his lunch periods drawing his geek and trying not to think about the terrors waiting for him at home. He needs to get away from his abusive father before he suffers the same grisly fate as his mother. Because he's learned the hard way running away doesn’t work, he’s counting...
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Simon Williams spends his lunch periods drawing his geek and trying not to think about the terrors waiting for him at home. He needs to get away from his abusive father before he suffers the same grisly fate as his mother. Because he's learned the hard way running away doesn’t work, he’s counting the days until his eighteenth birthday. Jimmy Bennet should be spending his l
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781634760669
Publisher: Harmony Ink Press
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Romance,
Family,
Contemporary,
Sociology,
Glbt,
High School,
M M Romance,
Gay,
Abuse,
New Adult
I read this twice, if only to see if I felt the same way about it the 2nd time around.This was a well-written story that tackled some heavy issues, most specifically with Simon and the abuse he suffers at the hands of his father, and the aftermath once he gets away from the man. The story flowed eas...
BR, July 1st with Paul.3,5 starsThis was cute. This was great. And also a bit like a fairy tale….I loved the boys. I loved how Simon and Jimmy discover each other. Jimmy was “secretly” checking his “Artist” alias Simon out for weeks. And without Jimmy knowing, Simon was doing the same with his “Geek...