Just Sh*t: A New York City Story
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Complete, First published Sep 21, 2024
In the heart of New York City, five friends share an apartment, navigating the messy, unpredictable, and often hilarious challenges of young adulthood. Judah, the practical yet ambitious leader, struggles to balance his aspirations with the realities of life in the city. Jamie, a ball of energy and charm, masks his deeper insecurities behind his quick wit and smiles, while grappling with heartbreak and unfulfilled dreams. Jackson, the brooding artist, prefers to keep his emotions buried, but the weight of his past threatens to crack his calm exterior. Alex, the carefree surfer-turned-city-boy, finds joy in every moment but battles his own quiet fears about what the future holds. And Ryan, the smooth talker with a natural gift for connecting with people, is still searching for what truly defines him.

As they tackle relationships, jobs, and the daily grind of New York life, they lean on each other through every twist and turn. Whether it's late-night conversations on their rooftop, navigating chaotic dates, or helping Jamie pick up the pieces of a broken heart, this found family reminds each other of one simple truth: no matter how tough life gets, they'll always have each other.

In this tale of love, friendship, and self-discovery, the city is their playground, their battleground, and their home. But as their bonds deepen and their paths diverge, they'll have to figure out who they are and what they really want, all while keeping their friendships-and their sanity-intact.

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