Almost Like Being in Love - by Steve Kluger (Paperback)

About the Book

A guy puts everything on the line to find the love of his life--who got away 20 years ago--in this funny, touching, fast-paced novel.

From the Back Cover

A high school jock and nerd fall in love senior year, only to part after an amazing summer of discovery to attend their respective colleges. They keep in touch at first, but then slowly drift apart.

Flash forward twenty years.

Travis and Craig both have great lives, careers, and loves. But something is missing .... Travis is the first to figure it out. He's still in love with Craig, and come what may, he's going after the boy who captured his heart, even if it means forsaking his job, making a fool of himself, and entering the great unknown. Told in narrative, letters, checklists, and more, this is the must-read novel for anyone who's wondered what ever happened to that first great love.

Review Quotes

"Funny...sentimental and moving...one of the most pleasant suprises of this publishing year." - Parade
"A poignant, golden of one boys's lost innocence." - Publishers Weekly
"Laugh-out-loud funny." - Library Journal