{"product_id":"afterglow-9781547607389","title":"Afterglow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBestselling author Phil Stamper takes the Golden Boys from summer fun to senior year in the next installment of his charming duology.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter a life-changing summer, these four friends are finally ready for senior year. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGabriel \u003c\/b\u003eis thrilled to create his school's first LGBTQ+ advocacy group, but his long-distance relationship is fading from summer love to something else. . . \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeath \u003c\/b\u003efeels secure for the first time in years, but with his future riding on a baseball scholarship each pitch triggers his anxiety. . . \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReese \u003c\/b\u003eis set on pursuing a career in fashion design, but his creativity takes him in an unexpected direction, he isn't yet ready to share. . . \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSal \u003c\/b\u003ewants to be in politics, specifically \u003ci\u003elocal \u003c\/i\u003epolitics. After a chat with his aunt, he is ready for an unlikely path . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs graduation nears and the boys prepare to enter the real world, it feels like everything is changing so fast--including their friendships. Can they find a way to make the most of their senior year even as they eagerly look ahead to the future?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhil Stamper \u003c\/b\u003eis the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eGolden Boys\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Gravity of Us\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAs Far as You'll Take Me\u003c\/i\u003e. His stories are packed with queer joy, and his characters are often too ambitious for their own good. Born and raised in a rural village near Dayton, Ohio, he now lives outside New York City with his husband and their dog. \u003ci\u003eAfterglow \u003c\/i\u003eis the second book in a duology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ewww.philstamper.com\u003cbr\u003e@stampepk\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury YA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50641853415698,"sku":"9781547607389","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2ee66e26-f3ab-41c9-9d3d-6dcffc5b9d80.jpg?v=1733042442","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/afterglow-9781547607389","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}