My Daughter's Boyfriend: A Novel
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.10 (942 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1400083133 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-24 |
| Language | : | English |
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Now that Lauren is seventeen herself, Tracey is pleased to see that her daughter has taken her advice to heart: Lauren wants to wait instead of having sex with Aaron, a college student and her first real boyfriend. But Lauren’s decision causes a chain reaction that no one could have anticipated. Coming off yet another disappointing relationship with a cheating bachelor her own age, Tracey is surprised to find that her daughter’s boyfriend is mature and understanding beyond his years, and Aaron discovers that his girlfriend’s mom is smart, womanly, and, well, very sexy. Tracey Davenport was only seventeen when she had her daughter, Lauren, and has proudly raised her as a single mom. Eventually, what begins as a harmless flirtation turns into something much, much hotter. In a few chance encounters, sparks fly between thirtysomething Tracey and twentysomething Aaron. Audacious and compelling, it’s the book everyone will be talking about.. And that’s when things really get complicated .Told in the alternating voices of the three lovers, My Daughter’s Boyfriend is the spicy tale of an impossibly tricky love triangle, full of sharp, lively observations about mothers and daughters, black men and women, and the tru
"Five Stars" according to Cheryl D. Brown. I truly enjoyed the read very surprised by the ending.. M. Hunt said Could have been better.. I have to give the author some credit for writing her own book. But even if this really happens, the plot was so long and drag out, you actually got bored before you even get half way into the book. Even if a mother was this mean and cruel to her daughter, I can't see her being so selfish as Tracy, I think this book could not have been given the reviews that it . My Daughter's Boyfriend If I were required to use only one word to describe this book, it would be `disturbing'.MY DAUGHTER'S BOYFRIEND by Cydney Rax is written in the voices of the three main characters caught up in an unsettling love triangle. Tracey Davenport, single mother to Lauren gets involved with Aaron -- Lauren's 20-something boyfriend.At 17, Lauren is a good kid and follows
Trying-to-do-the-right-thing Neil loves Anya, but also cares for the few-class-tiers-lower Dani, who is (in her own words) "spirited, decent-looking, employed, fun-loving, supportive." But among other drama, Neil's boss finds it unacceptable that a married, "high-profile" member of the department is "openly having babies with someone else." Rax manages the fallout from her exaggerated plot with insight, zip and wit, and airs multiple conflicts within black middle-class life in compelling detail. (Nov.)Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. From Publishers Weekly The author of My Daughter's Boyfriend