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Boots Guy
by G. Younger
Language: English
ISBN: 978-1-955699-26-6
Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Romance
Content Rating: Older than 17
Evan Miller shows up to college with a duffel, a toolbox, and boots he won’t part with. When a drunken Sigma Chi hookup lands him at the center of a viral clip—humiliated on a bar stool while the woman who led him on laughs it off—Evan becomes the campus’s nickname and its newest myth: “Boots Guy.”
Instead of letting the jokes define him, Evan keeps showing up—on the quad, in labs, in quiet corners—doing the honest work the internet never sees. He finds unexpected allies, a roster of messy encounters, and a difficult clarity: the person you were with at midnight is not the person you have to be by dawn.
When Lena Rodriguez drives into his life again—first as flame, then as apology—both must decide if a second chance can be honest or if it will just recycle the same performance for a new audience. Who gets to define a person: the viral clip or the life lived in private?
★★★★★ I wish more guys were like Evan. I would date him.
★★★★★ Boots Guy is the best of your compositions I have read thus far, and amongst the very best from authors I have encountered via SOL.
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puna.belcher
Solid story
Reviewed it on March 12, 2026
Like most of the authors works, the characters feel real and lived in. The pacing is fairly well done. My only personal gripe is that the story flips between two points of view which isn't my cup of tea.