A review by talknerdybookblog
The Game Plan by Kristen Callihan

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Representation: Black Gay Side Character, Black Side Character

Safety Rating: Safe

• No cheating
• No OW/OM drama
• Does have the Heroine pushing the Hero away
• No separation (although they are in a long-distance relationship for a few months)


Possible Triggers: Yes

• Heroine’s nude photos are leaked from the Hero’s phone and sold to the press
• Because of the above, the Heroine is subjected to sexual harassment and threats online
• Touches upon depression
• Violence
• Public humiliation
— The Hero becomes a victim of a virginity hunt where a sleazy corporation has put a bounty on evidence of him not being a virgin anymore


Ending:
HEA