Three Simple Words
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Three Simple Words is a heart-wrenching and moving account of a boy struggling with his sexuality, persecuted by his religion and drowning in depression. Thomas has always struggled with his sexuality but it's not until Jess comes into his life that he realizes he can't keep hiding behind this facade of being straight. As he begins to realize what he needs to admit to himself, the bullying intensifies not only at school but also at home. Follow Thomas's journey of self-discovery and love in C.L. Spencer's new novel, Three Simple Words.
*Disclaimer: Please be advised that prevalent triggers in this novel are mentions and actions of abuse, self-harm and suicide, homophobia and homophobic language, as well as depression and anxiety.
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