Loverboy
Binding: Paperback
Imprint: Andersen Press
Age 12+
Family Break-Up Personal & Social Issues: Sexuality & Relationships Personal & Social Issues: Self-Awareness & Self-Esteem, Romance & Relationships Stories Personal & Social Issues: Divorce, Separation
Alfie puts the hopeless into hopeless romantic. Perfect for fans of Holly Bourne, Sophie Gonzales and Michelle Quach
Alfie thinks Maya might be the One, and he's desperate to tell her ... until she reveals she's got a new, older boyfriend. Crushed, Alfie starts hanging out with Maya's shy best friend Gwen - and develops feelings for her. But Gwen's hiding something, and Alfie's confused.
As Alfie looks for love within his friendship group, things get complicated - until Alfie makes a big mistake. Can he score with the girl of his dreams - or is he onto a losing streak?
A sweetly funny romance about a boy looking for love in all the wrong places.
Creators
Ben Tomlinson lives in London, and has loved writing stories from a very early age. He is a graduate of Sussex University and the Creative Writing MA at the University of East Anglia. He worked for many years as a theatre facilitator, leading workshops and directing youth theatres with young people of all ages. When he is not reading and writing he loves watching football, street-dancing, people-watching and exploring London.