New Adult

Nolan Baker, a 23-year-old struggling comedian, wishes to be thirty, flirty, and thriving in this LGBTQIA+ romance. He is single, barely able to cover his expenses, and still paying his dues at a prominent NYC comedy club. After a major blowout with everyone he loves, he wishes on a set of gift magical healing crystals to skip to the good part of life. When he wakes up, it's seven years later, and he has everything he always thought he wanted, except his friends and family.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 15 August 2023
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc

Nolan Baker, a twenty-three-year-old aspiring comedian, dreams of achieving success and finding love in this charming LGBTQIA+ romance. Part 13 Going on 30 and part One Last Stop, the story follows Nolan's journey as he navigates the challenges of adulthood.

Despite his aspirations, Nolan faces numerous obstacles. He is single, struggling to make ends meet, and working at a prestigious comedy club in New York City. When his perfect sister's wedding approaches, Nolan realizes it's time to change his direction and pursue his practical dreams. He decides to ask his best friend, Drew Techler, to be his date, hoping to turn his life around.

However, fate intervenes when Nolan is offered a last-minute spot to perform for a famous comedian. He takes the opportunity and impresses the audience with his comedic skills. However, his success comes at a cost, as he disappoints his family and stands up his best friend. Desperate to skip to the good part of life, Nolan wishes on a set of magical healing crystals, hoping to fast-forward to his desired outcome.

When Nolan wakes up the next morning, he finds himself seven years later, living a successful life as a comedian. He has achieved everything he ever wanted, but unfortunately, his friends and family have not been a part of his journey. Feeling lost and alone, Nolan sets out to find the only person he trusts, Drew, who has grown up and become a successful man himself.

As Nolan tries to reconnect with his younger self and win back Drew's trust, friendship, and even love, he realizes that he must prove that he is not the man everyone thinks he is. He must confront his past mistakes and prove that he has changed for the better.

While this book is part of a series, it can be enjoyed as a standalone story. Readers have been raving about Timothy Janovsky's writing, with many expressing how the book made their queer hearts full and deeply happy. The book is praised for its cinematic daydream and its ability to steal readers' hearts.

In conclusion, Nolan Baker's journey to thirty, flirty, and thriving is a captivating LGBTQIA+ romance that combines elements of 13 Going on 30 and One Last Stop. With his dreams and aspirations at stake, Nolan must overcome obstacles and prove his worth to those he cares about. Through his journey of self-discovery and growth, Nolan learns the importance of friendship, family, and love, and discovers that sometimes, the good part of life is the journey itself.

Weight: 280g
Dimension: 210 x 140 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781728264264