Running with Lions, 9781945053627
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When his estranged childhood best friend Emir Shah joins his team, star goalie Sebastian Hughes must reconnect with the one guy who hates him. But to Sebastian’s surprise, sweaty days on the pitch, wandering the town, and bonding on the weekends sparks more than just friendship between them.

Running with Lions

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    8 August 2018

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Summary

Bloomington High School Lions star goalie Sebastian Hughes should be excited about his senior year: His teammates are amazing, and hes got a coach who doesnt ask anyone to hide their sexuality. But when his estranged childhood-best-friend Emir Shah shows up at summer training camp, Sebastian realizes the teams success may end up in the hands of the one guy who hates him. Determined to reconnect with Emir for the sake of the Lions, he sets out to regain Emirs trust. But to Sebastians surpri…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781945053627
ISBN-10:1945053623
Author:Julian Winters
Publisher:Interlude Press
Imprint:Duet Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:8 August 2018
Weight:338g
Dimensions:203mm x 2mm x 133mm
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Critics Review

“A heartwarming freshman novel from an author poised to be a modern Matt Christopher for an older audience.”–Kirkus Reviews

“Funny, wise, and ridiculously romantic. It hit me right in the heart.”–BECKY ALBERTALLI, author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

“A warm, funny, smart and poignant debut, full of heart and full of hope.”–SIMON JAMES GREEN, author of Noah Can’t Even

About The Author

Julian Winters

Julian Winters is a best-selling and award-winning author of contemporary young adult fiction. His novels Running with Lions, How to Be Remy Cameron, and The Summer of Everything (Duet, 2018, 2019 and 2020 respectively), received accolades for their positive depictions of diverse, relatable characters. His next novel is Right Where I Left You from Viking Children’s/Penguin in 2022. He was also a contributing author to Black Boy Joy (Delacorte, 2021), a NY Times #1 bestselling Middle Grade anthology.

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