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Dance With Me
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August 1, 2011
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August 31, 2011
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Meep
Sep 06, 2012 rated it really liked it
Really liked this on first read, it went straight onto my favourite shelf. I enjoy characters that are different from each other, getting past their predjudices and this has a nice element of hurt/comfort too.

On re-reading I skipped some of the dance, I neither know nor care what dance is what, and dear Laurie is a tad precious. But I still enjoyed it a great deal.

As mentioned in several reviews the one thing I actively disliked about the book is the hot-tub scene (view spoiler)
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Brandilyn
Sep 06, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: mm, read-2013, audible
Okay okay I relent, I really should have read this one much earlier in my MM reading career. It was fabulous. I was glued to my kindle from start to finish. Such a tender Enemies-to-lovers/opposites attract love story. the characters seemed very real with real insecurities and real problems, not just "I don't want to talk about my feelings and I am dealing with homophobia" (both of which can be done well, but can also be over used). They were both coming out of very dark places in their lives an ...more
Betsy
Apr 28, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Just a fantastic read. The characters were very likable and I completely fell in love with both of them. There was so much sweet and unconditional love and very little angst. The road wasn't supremely easy for this couple but there was never doubt - and I love that. The images of the men dancing were vivid and I was captivated. There were many hot moments and many more touching ones. I truly enjoyed this one! ...more
Marge
Oct 09, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Just beautiful. This story hit every right note for me. It showed two men, each missing something in their lives, who were able to love and heal each other.
Palmer
Dec 30, 2011 rated it liked it
Alby Krebs
Jan 11, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: borrowed, faves_m-m
Lillian Francis
Feb 11, 2012 marked it as to-read
Shelves: books-i-own
Penny Wilder
Feb 13, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Gigi T
Feb 20, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Sarah
Mar 11, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Alexandra
Mar 18, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: mm
Jay
May 01, 2012 marked it as to-read-owned-mm
Jacquie
May 27, 2012 rated it really liked it
Jazz
Aug 28, 2012 rated it it was amazing
L4dyGrey
Sep 05, 2012 is currently reading it
Janice
Sep 23, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Jill
Dec 09, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites, lgbt, borrowed
Bippy
Jan 10, 2013 rated it liked it
Spark
Feb 02, 2013 rated it really liked it
Nina
Feb 25, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Klim
May 22, 2013 marked it as to-read
Darina
May 31, 2013 rated it it was amazing
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Jun 14, 2013 rated it really liked it
Otila
Jul 23, 2013 rated it really liked it
Shelves: nook-lendable
Brin
Jul 27, 2013 marked it as to-read
Shelves: to-buy
AnnaBirmingham
Aug 29, 2013 marked it as to-read
Alison
Aug 30, 2013 rated it liked it
Shelves: my-e-things, queer, lgbtq
Juli
Jan 02, 2014 rated it really liked it
Emily
Jan 23, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Irina
Jul 16, 2014 marked it as to-read