Shiny Things

✍ Scribed by Amy Spector

• Book ID: 110818603
• Publisher: Beaten Track Publishing
• Year: 2014
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 37 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781910635117

✦ Synopsis

A story from Boughs of Evergreen: A Holiday AnthologySHINY THINGSby AMY SPECTORAt sixteen, Nathaniel Avery was shipped off to live with an aunt in hopes of quelling a budding relationship between him and another boy. Ten years later, a frantic call from his younger brother and his father's failing health, brings him back home.Two weeks before Thanksgiving and the most important day in Vincent Cooke's career, he nearly collides with the grown version of the boy he never really forgot.Will a gallery renovation, the holiday season and the art of a mad genius help them to rebuild a friendship and rekindle a romance?* * * * *ABOUT BOUGHS OF EVERGREENBoughs of Evergreen is a two-volume collection of short stories celebrating the holiday season in all its diversity. Penned by authors from the UK, the USA, Scandinavia and Eastern Europe, these are tales of the young and the not-so-young from many different walks of life.Themes of family, friendship and romance take readers on a journey through some of the major holidays, both past and present, including Thanksgiving, Advent, St. Lucia Day, Hanukkah, Eid, Saturnalia, Winter Solstice, Yule, Christmas and New Year. In each we find at the very least hope, and often love, peace and happiness.Proceeds from sales of this anthology will be donated to The Trevor Project. The Trevor Project is the leading national organization [USA] providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) young people ages 13-24.