Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Paperback English
Boy Friends
Cosy seaside romance for fans of Heartstopper and Gilmore Girls
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5* reader reviews ‘This will be a book of the summer 2026’ ‘A book full of heart’ ‘Hands down, this is one of the sweetest books I’ve read all year’ ‘A gentle, emotional, beautifully written small-town romance’ ‘There was no doubt that a book written by Kai would be soulful, cozy and full of beautiful scenes!’ ‘A small town romance that doesn’t shy away from difficult themes’*************************************************************************************************SIMO AND LUCA ARE IN LOVE Luca has loved Simo for as long as he can remember. But confessing? That could ruin everything. And in their tiny, cosier-than-cosy seaside town, there would be nowhere to hide. Then an anonymous post on the community noticeboard blows his secret wide open – and suddenly, everyone is shipping them hard. Luca and Simo have no choice but to face the truth. Will they risk it all for love – or lose each other for ever? Get ready for a heart-flipping, swoon-worthy story about friendship, courage and the kind of love that changes everything. Perfect for fans of Alice Oseman and Sophie Gonzales. *friends to lovers *found family *the slowest of burns *LGBTQ+ *cosy romance *
5* reader reviews ‘This will be a book of the summer 2026’ ‘A book full of heart’ ‘Hands down, this is one of the sweetest books I’ve read all year’ ‘A gentle, emotional, beautifully written small-town romance’ ‘There was no doubt that a book written by Kai would be soulful, cozy and full of beautiful scenes!’ ‘A small town romance that doesn’t shy away from difficult themes’*************************************************************************************************SIMO AND LUCA ARE IN LOVE Luca has loved Simo for as long as he can remember. But confessing? That could ruin everything. And in their tiny, cosier-than-cosy seaside town, there would be nowhere to hide. Then an anonymous post on the community noticeboard blows his secret wide open – and suddenly, everyone is shipping them hard. Luca and Simo have no choice but to face the truth. Will they risk it all for love – or lose each other for ever? Get ready for a heart-flipping, swoon-worthy story about friendship, courage and the kind of love that changes everything. Perfect for fans of Alice Oseman and Sophie Gonzales. *friends to lovers *found family *the slowest of burns *LGBTQ+ *cosy romance *