About the Book

Tears from laughing, scars from jumping fences, bloody hands, tattoos, drinking games, best friends, new friends, losing friends, boyfriends, girlfriends, graduation, sex, house parties, fake IDs, night clubs, NYC, wrestling in pools, Jersey shore, waking up in bathtubs, dancing, depression, loud music, being confused, vulnerable, happy, and maybe in love—coming of age in New Jersey

Don’t Let Me Go is based on the true story of a young man whose boat was thrown more than a little off course. Jordan Pease is eighteen and falling in love with another guy. A good-looking varsity soccer player and the class clown, Jordan is a popular senior who is heading to California for college from his home in New Jersey. As he counts down the days to his upcoming excellent adventures in higher education, he meets Gabriel Bosque, and it’s all over—love at last.

Don’t Let Me Go will make you want to cry, laugh, smile, and day dream.