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If This Gets Out

Sophie Gonzales, Cale Dietrich
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If This Gets Out

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2021

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Sophie Gonzales, Cale Dietrich

If This Gets Out

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

404

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Europe • Contemporary

Topic
Publication Year

2021

Recommended Reading Age

15-18 years

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Super Short Summary

If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales and Cale Dietrich follows members of a globally successful boy band as they navigate fame, relationships, and their personal identities. The story specifically centers on two members realizing they have deeper feelings for each other, exploring themes of love, authenticity, and self-discovery in the public eye.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

32,874 ratings

71%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales and Cale Dietrich is a compelling romance novel praised for its authentic representation of LGBTQ+ relationships and the pressures of fame. Critics appreciate the emotional depth and character development but note that the pacing can sometimes lag. Overall, it is a heartfelt and engaging read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read If This Gets Out?

Readers who enjoy contemporary LGBTQ+ romances, the complexities of fame, and young adult fiction will be captivated by If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales and Cale Dietrich. Fans of Becky Albertalli’s Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda and David Levithan’s Boy Meets Boy will find similar themes and emotional depth.

4.2

32,874 ratings

71%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

404

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Europe • Contemporary

Topic
Publication Year

2021

Recommended Reading Age

15-18 years

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