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Scenes from Adelaide Road

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Can a young man find the courage he never knew he had when faced with losing everything he holds dear?A few months before his final exams in secondary school, nineteen-year-old Lennart Kelly discovers he''s inherited a house on Adelaide Road in Dublin from a grandfather he never knew. Having been ignored, bullied and abused for as long as he can remember, Lennart can''t wait to leave behind his father and the small town he grew up in. Moving away as soon as he finishes his exams doesn''t cure his deep-rooted insecurities though.Meeting twenty-three-year-old Aidan Cassidy in a gay club on his second night in Dublin, scares Lennart. Used to being ignored and ridiculed, he doesn''t trust the attention he receives and can''t believe a man like Aidan could possibly be interested in him. It takes infinite patience and understanding from Aidan to slowly coax Lennart out of his shell.But the past refuses to stay where it belongs and Lennart''s father is determined to take the house in Dublin off his son by whatever means necessary. Just when Lennart is learning to trust and embrace life, a violent attack threatens everything he holds dear. Suddenly Lennart is in danger of losing his house, the man he''s grown to love and maybe even his life. If Lennart wants to protect Aidan and safeguard his future, he''ll have to find the courage he never knew he had.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781784309053
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 230
  • Published:
  • November 30, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 133x203x13 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 268 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Scenes from Adelaide Road

Can a young man find the courage he never knew he had when faced with losing everything he holds dear?A few months before his final exams in secondary school, nineteen-year-old Lennart Kelly discovers he''s inherited a house on Adelaide Road in Dublin from a grandfather he never knew. Having been ignored, bullied and abused for as long as he can remember, Lennart can''t wait to leave behind his father and the small town he grew up in. Moving away as soon as he finishes his exams doesn''t cure his deep-rooted insecurities though.Meeting twenty-three-year-old Aidan Cassidy in a gay club on his second night in Dublin, scares Lennart. Used to being ignored and ridiculed, he doesn''t trust the attention he receives and can''t believe a man like Aidan could possibly be interested in him. It takes infinite patience and understanding from Aidan to slowly coax Lennart out of his shell.But the past refuses to stay where it belongs and Lennart''s father is determined to take the house in Dublin off his son by whatever means necessary. Just when Lennart is learning to trust and embrace life, a violent attack threatens everything he holds dear. Suddenly Lennart is in danger of losing his house, the man he''s grown to love and maybe even his life. If Lennart wants to protect Aidan and safeguard his future, he''ll have to find the courage he never knew he had.

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