Lust & Longing By E.m. Denning Page

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Noah is occasionally portrayed as a "jerk," which may make him a polarizing figure for some readers. Lust & Longing by E.M. Denning

The book captures the messiness of first love and the complications of reconnecting as different people. Denning - J

“The reunion between Ian and Noah is just as simultaneously sweet and awkward as I could have hoped.” J.L. Gribble · 4 years ago Critical Breakdown “The reunion between Ian and Noah is just

“It takes strong characterization to create two characters in a single scene and have me believe they're meant to be together forever—and then split them up for 20 years.” J.L. Gribble

The setting of Silver Springs is enriched by a supporting cast that hints at future stories in the same universe. Weaknesses:

Reviewers often highlight the emotional complexity and the growth of the characters throughout the story's twenty-year gap.