Love Grows In Honest Places Series by Damien Benoit-Ledoux

Skyler Phoenix had always dreamed of reaching the top, and he had finally made it—only to be crushed by the very people who were supposed to love him. He couldn't help but wonder if it was his fault; if he was the one to blame for their betrayal. Regret weighed heavy on his heart as he reflected on his past mistakes. If only he hadn't been so foolish and reckless. If only he hadn't fall in love with his best friend, Cameron... moreSkyler Phoenix had always dreamed of reaching the top, and he had finally made it—only to be crushed by the very people who were supposed to love him. He couldn't help but wonder if it was his fault; if he was the one to blame for their betrayal. Regret weighed heavy on his heart as he reflected on his past mistakes. If only he hadn't been so foolish and reckless. If only he hadn't fall in love with his best friend, Cameron. But as he sat in the social worker's SUV, being driven to a new home with strangers waiting on the doorstep, he knew that this was just another hurdle in his already difficult life. Skyler was determined never to make the same mistake again. He couldn't afford to be foolish or reckless, and he definitely couldn't risk falling for another charming boy. Little did he know fate had other plans for him. In the first book of the Love Grows in Honest Places series, "Skyler Phoenix" takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and unexpected love. If you loved the emotional roller coaster of "Something like Summer", this book is a must-read. So don't wait any longer, get your copy now before the price changes. (This book was previously published as THE CLIMB.) less

All it took was one kiss… …one kiss that changed my life forever. My dad is gonna freak when I tell him my secret…my truth…unless he finds out first. No one will ever treat me the same at Benedictine Catholic High School. I'll be made fun of, cast out, or worse, beaten for being different…for being me…for falling in love with the wrong person… …because I didn't do what I was told… …what was expected… …what was morally acceptable. But I can't help it... moreAll it took was one kiss… …one kiss that changed my life forever. My dad is gonna freak when I tell him my secret…my truth…unless he finds out first. No one will ever treat me the same at Benedictine Catholic High School. I'll be made fun of, cast out, or worse, beaten for being different…for being me…for falling in love with the wrong person… …because I didn't do what I was told… …what was expected… …what was morally acceptable. But I can't help it. I could get lost forever in Tommy's emerald green eyes, those eyes that see deep into my soul and move me like no other. How the hell am I gonna tell my parents that I'm gay? less

Welcome back to Temple High!Damien Benoit-Ledoux returns with the third, heartwarming volume of his young adult gay romance series, Love Grows in Honest Places.Zavien’s life revolves around his church’s strict rules and expectations for Christian living, but he feels more stuck than ever. With his grades slipping, his best swim times dropping, and the girl he can’t stand acting more clingy, his only bright spot is the time he spends with his best friend Caleb... moreWelcome back to Temple High!Damien Benoit-Ledoux returns with the third, heartwarming volume of his young adult gay romance series, Love Grows in Honest Places.Zavien’s life revolves around his church’s strict rules and expectations for Christian living, but he feels more stuck than ever. With his grades slipping, his best swim times dropping, and the girl he can’t stand acting more clingy, his only bright spot is the time he spends with his best friend Caleb. But now the people closest to him are asking too many questions. Down deep, Zavien knows admitting his terrible secret will only turn his world upside down. So why can’t he stop thinking about the cute blue-haired boy from school?Jolan openly lives his best life. Anything but shy—except when it comes to his oil paintings—he keeps his grades up and proudly works at a popular LGBT-friendly café. Unfortunately, that hasn’t landed him a boyfriend. Sure, there are plenty of guys to hook up with, but his heart wants a creative and romantic boyfriend—and he’s willing to wait for his Prince Charming. When his close friend Tracy meddles with his art and love life, he questions whether he should break his one rule: don’t date someone who isn’t out. So why is his recent masterpiece about the handsome closeted guy with a helluva lot of issues?Even as the boys figure out what’s important and navigate high school drama, an unmistakable force draws them closer together. Is the universe trying to tell them a relationship is in their future?The Love We Hide is the third book of the Love Grows in Honest Places series.Get it now. less