One Giant Leap

Kindle Edition, 440 pages

Published June 23, 2016

ASIN:
B01HHKC9FE
5 stars (2 reviews)

Houston we have so many problems...

Curtis "Launchpad" Larkin's career as an astronaut has had its share of ups and downs.

Alternately lauded as the single-handed savior of NASA and condemned as a reckless, hot-headed bully, Curt has been through the wringer of public opinion and come out on top. When he embarks on his final mission with NASA, Curt figures there's no curveball that life has left to throw him.

But when the role of spacecraft communicator is passed to a young engineer back in Houston who he's never met, Curt's mission takes on a new trajectory.

"CAPCOM to commander. Do you read?"

Patrick Harte's life is turned upside down when he's called to fill in at mission control, working directly under his hero, Curtis Larkin.

Falling for Curt is just a small step for Patrick -- but it's one giant leap to think that the astronaut could ever …

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5 stars

I have to say I really enjoyed this book. It's so different than 99% of the MM romance books I read. The characters are distinct and real. The development of their relationship, as well as their relationship with supporting characters was real and beautiful. I learned a hell of a lot about NASA. Which even though it's not even in my top 100 interests list was still fascinating. Nor is the story near as fluffy as the cover might lead you to believe. I definitely recommend this book.

The only thing to be aware of going in is the lack of heat. My one disappointment. Obviously, they're not getting it on while one is in space. When Curt returns though, we get the one full sex scene. (non penetrative) After that there's almost nothing. Not only am I disappointed, because I do like heat in my romances, but because it …

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