And, if he weren’t three states away, could definitely be Jules’ first boyfriend.īut a cute boy living halfway across the country can’t fix all Jules’ problems. He’s the first person Jules says the words “I’m gay” to. He’s friendly, supportive, funny, and so attractive. Helping him navigate the life that is openly gay Jules is Mat, a Twitter mutual from Los Angeles who slides into Jules’ DMs. In an instant, his entire life is thrown-literally-out the closet. Until Jules wakes up hungover and discovers he came out on Twitter in between tequila shots.

Jules’ only focus is laying low the next ten months and enjoying every moment he has left with his friends before college takes them on separate paths. In a home where social conservatism, machismo, and masculine identity run deep, Corpus Christi, Texas high school senior Julián Luna is forced to keep his gay identity a secret. But when Noah’s feelings grow beyond their staged romance, he realizes that dating in real life isn’t quite the same as finding love on the page.īuy it: Bookshop | Amazon | B&N | IndieBound Fifteen Hundred Miles From the Sun by Jonny Garza Villa Then Drew walks into Noah’s life, and the pieces fall into place: Drew is willing to fake-date Noah to save the Diary. The only way to save the Diary is to convince everyone that the stories are true, but he doesn’t have any proof. When a troll exposes the blog as fiction, Noah’s world unravels. What started as the fantasies of a trans boy afraid to step out of the closet has grown into a beacon of hope for trans readers across the globe. There’s just one problem-all the stories are fake. He has to be for his popular blog, the Meet Cute Diary, a collection of trans happily ever afters. Noah Ramirez thinks he’s an expert on romance.

Happy Hispanic & Latine Heritage Month! As usual, we’re celebrating with some books by Latinx authors and starring queer Latinx main characters! (Please note this post only features titles that weren’t already featured as “Buy Now” last year, so check out that post for even more books!) Books to Buy Now Meet Cute Diary by Emery Lee

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