Author: Alice Oseman
Published: October 2018
Pages: 278
When fourteen year old Charlie Spring is seated next to sixteen year old Nick Nelson in the classroom of their English all-boys school, the most unlikely of Truham friendships deepens between the two boys. Charlie falls fast and un-confessedly for Nick, certain that his feelings are not matched. He is openly gay—and bullied because of it—sheepish, unpopular, and a mere ninth grader. On top of that, the boy that he thought was his boyfriend was in fact using Charlie for unspoken, passing period make-outs and nothing more. Nick is a year eleven rugby player, and as far as Charlie knows, uncompromisingly straight. But little does Charlie know, Nick is coping with feelings of his own…
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