A review by pucksandpaperbacks
Second Chances in New Port Stephen by TJ Alexander

funny hopeful lighthearted reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
Content warnings pulled from the author's website. [https://tjalexander.com/#warnings3]

CW: Mentions of anti-trans legislation and growing anti-trans sentiment in Florida law; main character is a recovering alcoholic, sober/in recovery, doe not relapse; mention of parent death in a car accident a few years prior to the events of the book; Mentions of anti-Asian racism & stereotyping in the gay community and society more broadly, as well as allusions to institutional anti-Black racism in the public school system and politics;  a divorced couple who are amicable but develop a child custody issue; non-penetrative sex between a trans man and a cis man




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