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Romeo & JulietSeries

This series follows two young people on their journey of self-discovery and love within a vibrant urban setting. The narratives intertwine, offering insights from different perspectives on shared experiences. It explores themes of identity, friendship, and finding one's place in the world. Expect an emotional and relatable coming-of-age story.

Romeo for Real
Just Julian

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  • Just Julian

    • 168 pages
    • 6 hours of reading

    Struggling with depression and bullying, nineteen-year-old Julian finds solace in his artwork and a newfound connection with Romeo, a boy who has always identified as straight. Their unexpected romance challenges both boys to confront their identities and past behaviors, especially as Romeo grapples with his feelings and the repercussions of his friends' actions. As they navigate their relationship, they face external threats that culminate in violence, ultimately inspiring them to stand up for their right to respect and acceptance.

    Just Julian

  • Romeo for Real

    • 168 pages
    • 6 hours of reading
    2.6(51)Add rating

    The story explores Romeo's internal struggle as he grapples with his feelings for Rosie and his burgeoning attraction to Julian, an openly gay boy he meets at a party. As he navigates his sexuality with Julian's support, Romeo confronts societal pressures and the homophobia of his friends and family. Their relationship deepens, but challenges arise, culminating in a violent confrontation that tests Romeo's resolve. This journey of self-discovery and acceptance encourages readers to embrace their identities and love authentically.

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