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Right Where I Left You by Julian Winters
This is yet another one of my most anticipated 2022 releases that ended up missing the mark. Having read and enjoyed Julian Winters’ The Summer of Everything I went into this expecting something cute & wholesome only to be confronted with a generic coming of age ya about characters who are just out of high…
1st pov, 2 STARS, America, ANGST, bi side characters, Black & Black heritage authors, BOOK REVIEW, BOOK REVIEWS, Booklr, coming of age, Contemporary, drama, FRIENDS TO LOVERS, gay, HIGH SCHOOL, Julian Winters, lgbtq+, LGBTQ+ Author, m/m, My reviews, non-binary side characters, published in 2022, queer, read in 2022, reading, Right Where I Left You, ROMANCE, Summer, summer reads, teen angst, YOUNG ADULT -
The Summer of Everything by Julian Winters
βSecretly, he wants to be the hero. He wants to be the difference-maker. All his life, he’s wanted to be the person rescuing someone or something. But who rescues the rescuer?β The Summer of Everything tells a very wholesome story, part coming of age, part romance, and I thoroughly enjoyed reading it. Our protagonist, Wesley…
3.75 stars, 3rd pov, ace side characters, America, American, bi side characters, Black & Black heritage authors, brothers, California, coming of age, Contemporary, drama, FRIENDS TO LOVERS, friendships, gay, HUMOR, identity, Julian Winters, lgbtq+, LGBTQ+ Author, m/m, male authors, published in 2020, queer, read in 2020, ROMANCE, santa monica, Summer, summer reads, The Summer of Everything, uplifting reads, YOUNG ADULT