Boys Come First by Aaron Foley

Boys Come First

Aaron Foley

301 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional funny hopeful slow-paced
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This hilarious, touching debut novel by Aaron Foley, author of How to Live in Detroit Without Being a Jackass, follows three Black gay millennial men looking for love, friendship, and professional success in the Motor City. Suddenly jobless and si...

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Community Reviews Summary of 171 reviews

Moods

funny 82%
emotional 73%
hopeful 50%
reflective 47%
lighthearted 27%
inspiring 19%
adventurous 14%
informative 14%
tense 8%
sad 7%
challenging 2%
relaxing 2%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 21%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.97

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