Eventually he discovers Sebastian reciprocates his feelings, and then thing get reeeally complicated. During his senior year of high school, Tanner finds himself falling for LDS golden boy Sebastian Brother, who TAs the creative writing seminar Tanner is taking. His father is Jewish, his mother is ex-LDS, and the family moved to Provo from California when Tanner was a teen, so he always feels somewhat like an outsider in town and at school, though he has a loving, supportive family and a best friend named Autumn. In this YA contemporary romance, Tanner lives in Provo, Utah, not necessarily the easiest place to be bisexual. And it takes less than a month for Tanner to fall completely in love with him.

After all, it takes only one second for him to notice Sebastian Brother, the Mormon prodigy who sold his own Seminar novel the year before and who now mentors the class. It turns out, Tanner is only partly right: four months is a long time. Writing a book in four months sounds simple. Now, with one semester of high school to go, and no obstacles between him and out-of-state college freedom, Tanner plans to coast through his remaining classes and clear out of Utah.īut when his best friend Autumn dares him to take Provo High’s prestigious Seminar-where honor roll students diligently toil to draft a book in a semester-Tanner can’t resist going against his better judgment and having a go, if only to prove to Autumn how silly the whole thing is. Three years ago, Tanner Scott’s family relocated from California to Utah, a move that nudged the bisexual teen temporarily back into the closet. the Homo Sapiens Agenda in this “sensitive and complex” ( BCCB) coming-of-age novel from New York Times bestselling author Christina Lauren about two boys who fall in love in a writing class-one from a progressive family and the other from a conservative religious community. “A hopeful and moving love story.” - Publishers Weeklyįangirl meets Simon vs.

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