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Fireblooms
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An Absorbing Speculative Queer Romance, Set In A Town That Uses Technology To Prevent Hate Speech And Bullying. From The Lambda AwardWinning Author Of The Grief Keeper.When SeventeenYearOld Sebastian Agrees To Come To New Gault To Care For His Absent And Abusive Mother After Her Cancer Diagnosis, He Is Not Prepared For The Strange New Community That Awaits Him Or The Distressing State He Finds His Mother In. He Tries To Help, But Despite Being Ill, Her Tongue Is As Sharp As Ever, Finding All SebasS Tender Places. But He Promised His Abuela HeD Try To Make This Work.Unfortunately Trying Also Means Attending Tech, New GaultS High School. His First Day, HeS Assigned To Enthusiastic Tech Student Ambassador, Lu, Who Introduces Him To All Tech Can OfferA Safe Space, Free From Bullying. But All This Safety And Technology Comes With A CatchNot Only Do You Have To Watch What You Say, But You Have To Stay Within A Strict Word Limit. Sebas Declines. To Him New Gault Feels More Like The Stepford Wives Than Freedom.For Lu, Who Suffers From Anxiety And Has A History Of Being Bullied, Tech Is A Lifeline Somewhere They Can Be Safe. They CanT Understand Why Sebas Would Refuse. When Sebas Rejects Tech, It Feels As If HeS Rejecting Lu.But When Sebas Learns If He DoesnT Accept The Tech Phone And Abide By The Rules, His Mother Will Be Denied Cancer Treatment, He Changes His Tune. Slowly, Lu And Sebas Form A Friendship That Morphs Into Something More, But The Closer They Get, The More Sebas Challenges LuS Beliefs About Tech And What It Means To Be Safe. Meanwhile, Sebas Contemplates How To Forgive His Dying Mother For Being No Mother At All.This ThoughtProvoking, Tender Love Story Examines What WeRe Willing To Give Up To Feel Safe As Two Broken Teens Navigate Emotional Trauma And Discover What Blooms May Come From The Ashes.
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