The Boys of Summer, (Paperback)

<p><strong>What if the life you've spent years building isn't the life you're meant to live?</strong></p><p> </p><p>California, 1981.</p><p> </p><p>Fresh out of law school and standing on the edge of a promising legal career, Chris Powers should have his future mapped out. Instead, he feels something most graduates are afraid to admit: he isn't sure the future everyone expects is the one he wants.</p><p> </p><p>On a whim, Chris leaves everything behind and heads south to Newport Beach for one unforgettable summer.</p><p> </p><p>What begins as a temporary escape quickly becomes a journey that changes everything.</p><p> </p><p>Drawn into the vibrant world of beach life, late-night parties, unforgettable friendships, and the legendary JB's Bar &amp; Grill, Chris finds himself surrounded by people who challenge everything he thought he knew about success, happiness, loyalty, and love. Along the way, he meets the free-spirited Amanda, the unforgettable Zeek Chambers, the wise Captain Morgan, and a cast of characters who transform a simple summer into the defining chapter of his life.</p><p> </p><p>But paradise comes with a price.</p><p> </p><p>As temptation, ambition, romance, and self-destruction collide, Chris must decide whether he will return to the safe future waiting for him-or risk everything for the life he never expected.</p><p> </p><p>Filled with nostalgia, humor, heartache, friendship, and the timeless allure of coastal California, this captivating coming-of-age novel captures the moment when youth collides with adulthood and every choice has the power to change a life forever.</p><p> </p><p><strong>For readers who love: </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Summer coming-of-age stories</li><li>Beach town romance</li><li>Character-driven literary fiction</li><li>California coastal novels</li><li>Nostalgic 1980s fiction</li><li>Emotional journeys of self-discovery</li><li>Stories about friendship, love, and second chances</li></ul><p></p>

• The Boys of Summer, (Paperback)
• Author: Arran Scott Treadway
• ISBN: 9798950884030
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-05-30
• Page Count: 284