The Other Guy
by:
Cary Attwell (author)
Emory James is, by his own admission, not the type of person the adjective exciting would ever deign to touch with a ten-foot pole. Cautious, reserved and staid, however, all crowd around him like best friends. Still, he gets by -- or at least he gets by up until his fiancée dumps him at the...
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Emory James is, by his own admission, not the type of person the adjective exciting would ever deign to touch with a ten-foot pole. Cautious, reserved and staid, however, all crowd around him like best friends. Still, he gets by -- or at least he gets by up until his fiancée dumps him at the altar. Out of spite, he takes a solo honeymoon to Thailand, where he can pretend to be someone better than himself for a little while. In meeting Nate, a fellow traveler, Emory slowly discovers how to stop pretending.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781480239647 (148023964X)
Publish date: November 4th 2012
Publisher: CreateSpace
Pages no: 232
Edition language: English
This book was recommended by Marc. I bought and promptly forgot it for 31 months. Surprise, it was witty, sweet and well written. Emery gets dumped, meets Nate and tries to grow up. Their snappy repartee was right on point. Cary Attwell was able to write about two sexually active people without actu...
$3.99 on amazon--->The Other Guy
The last 40% or so of the book dragged a bit and it was predictable and a bit unoriginal too. [spoiler] I'm talking about the ex-fiance reappearing and the two MCs reconnecting because of someone's death. [/spoiler] Also, seriously, where was the sex?
Good way to step into MM romance. No explicit sex scenes here so you can dip your toes into the romance aspect of it to see if you want to take it further.
So, where can I get this so I don't have to buy it from Amazon. I'm assuming it's a self-pub.