From the Bookshelf of Q&A with Josh Lanyon

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October 29, 2010
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November 29, 2010

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Lady*M
Apr 13, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: m-m-romance, mystery
4.5 stars

I think everyone has several visions of personal hell on Earth. One of mine is living in a town as small as Ethan's, where everyone knows everyone from the cradle, knows everyone's business and neighbor's grudge can change your life.

Still, I liked this story a lot, especially the characters: Ethan, Michael, Ethan's sister Erin, even Karl. I liked the small town version of Chance too. The unsurprising quaint atmosphere was fetching and Ethan and Michael really sensual together. I needed
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Emanuela ~plastic duck~
Dec 19, 2011 rated it really liked it
4.5 stars.

The ending was too too abrupt, this is the only flaw in this short story. It ended on a scene too distant in place and emotion from the previous scene in my opinion.

The best thing in this story is that it made me suspect of EVERY single character in the book until the end. It had a nice small town atmosphere and I liked that all the characters had all their own kind of loneliness. The writing is wonderful.
Mtsnow13
I really liked this one. Life in a small town isn't always bad.... Some actually move there on purpose! ...more
Stephanie
Apr 05, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: josh-lanyon, 2010
1st read: 4/17/12
2nd read: 4/3/14
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Shelves: re-read, josh-lanyon
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Oct 19, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: m-m
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Oct 23, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: ebook, m-m, josh-lanyon
Dev Bentham
Nov 06, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Kyra
Nov 20, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: shorts, collections
Becky
Dec 25, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: read-in-2012, m-m
Anvesha
Jun 10, 2012 rated it liked it
Shelves: mm-romance