false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg 239092 4 <p>A high school jock and nerd fall in love senior year, only to part after an amazing summer of discovery to attend their respective colleges. They keep in touch at first, but then slowly drift apart.</p> <p>Flash forward twenty years.</p> <p>Travis and Craig both have great lives, careers, and loves. But something is missing .... Travis is the first to figure it out. He's still in love with Craig, and come what may, he's going after the boy who captured his heart, even if it means forsaking his job, making a fool of himself, and entering the great unknown. Told in narrative, letters, checklists, and more, this is the must-read novel for anyone who's wondered what ever happened to that first great love.</p> 231609 book 1 5 2004 Almost Like Being in Love: A Novel total:217|5:78|4:83|3:45|2:7|1:4| 217 875 374 50 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 5 4 false Tue Jul 17 11:55:38 -0700 2007 Thu Jul 19 12:29:21 -0700 2007 more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 5 1 false Sat Oct 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 09 19:13:30 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 09 19:13:50 -0700 2009 Almost like being in love. I owe a friend who ordered the b...more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 5 10 false Sat Sep 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 07 16:47:44 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 12 10:37:05 -0700 2009
A high school jock and nerd fall in love senior year, only to part after an amazing summer of discovery to attend their respective colleges. They keep in touch at first, but then slowly drift apart.
Flash forward twenty years.

Travis and Craig both have...more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 4 5 false Mon May 25 05:25:17 -0700 2009 Tue May 26 06:14:37 -0700 2009 more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 5 1 false Tue Oct 20 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 24 04:36:03 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 21 06:03:28 -0700 2009
Have you ever finished a book and thought, "Geez. I think the author wrote this book just for me." Well, that's how I feel about Almost Like Being In Love. Is it so damned funny that it made me laugh out loud more than any other...more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 5 0 false Thu Feb 05 08:02:46 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 05 08:03:09 -0800 2009
It is 1978. Travis and Craig attend the same finishing s...more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 3 0 false Thu Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Mon Jun 04 20:07:18 -0700 2007 Mon Jun 04 20:08:11 -0700 2007 Last Days of Summer, this is entirely froth—but it’s cute and funny, and dude, sometimes you need that. This has the additional draw of being an all-too-rare gay romance, wherein our couple, Craig and Travis, meet in high school, fall in love, get separated by college, and then ...more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 5 0 false Mon Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2005 Fri Sep 28 23:22:17 -0700 2007 Tue Jan 29 21:50:59 -0800 2008 EVER!

To me, a love story is a love story is a love story. And Steve Kluger knows how to write one! The couple isn't your mainstream super couple: They're Travis and Craig.

It is a credit to Kluger's talent that makes us cheer for these two. ...more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 5 0 false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Jan 27 16:38:04 -0800 2009 Tue Jan 27 16:41:44 -0800 2009 1 more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 4 0 false Mon Oct 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 23:33:58 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 23:35:36 -0700 2009 I was laughing a lot and this is more of a summer novel when you are on holidays, sitting at the beach, needing something light and fun. If this would have been with heterosexual characters, i am sure i'd have ...more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 4 0 false Fri Oct 16 22:02:37 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 16 22:13:58 -0700 2009
Now I have to figure out a way to become a gay man, encounter two men that flip my world upside down without leaving my bedroom, obtain some sort of world saving degree, befriend playwrights, Prada wearing hard to get women, throw in there...more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 4 0 false Fri Sep 12 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Sep 13 08:45:30 -0700 2008 Sat Sep 13 08:53:51 -0700 2008 more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 5 0 false Fri Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Dec 04 18:04:03 -0800 2009 Fri Dec 04 18:09:58 -0800 2009 more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 5 0 false Wed Apr 22 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Apr 21 13:04:56 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 23 15:21:43 -0700 2009
This book made me laugh and cry and laugh until I cried. The boys are...more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 4 0 false Fri Jul 03 13:34:35 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 03 13:34:52 -0700 2009 more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 4 0 false Tue Apr 28 23:05:28 -0700 2009 Tue Apr 28 23:11:31 -0700 2009 more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 4 0 false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Wed Nov 21 21:35:18 -0800 2007 Wed Dec 05 17:27:11 -0800 2007 more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 3 0 false Fri Aug 21 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 21 09:08:15 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 21 09:09:56 -0700 2009 1 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 5 0 false Fri Aug 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 21 17:33:19 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 07 17:55:29 -0700 2009
Sometimes five stars = wholly inadequate.

P. S. If you are like me and have been desperately seeking straightforward spoilers, yes, they do end up together. [/del...more...]]> 239092 0060595833 9780060595838 217 50 4.03 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173023969m/239092.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239092.Almost_Like_Being_in_Love 5 0 false Sat May 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat May 23 18:57:56 -0700 2009 Sat May 23 21:28:49 -0700 2009 www.harpercollinsebooks.com half way through, and isn't it so good! It has the best 'boyfriend checklist" I have ever seen.
Really there is nothing I can add that hasn't already been said in the reviews. here. Such a hopeful and happy story
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