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The new boy in town,
meets the hottest boy around.
A gay coming of age story,
of young love and determination.

Derrick is used to small-town Midwestern life. At Seventeen, he's learned to adjust to about anything. But when his parents decide to move to the small town of Dale, Indiana; after the death of his Grandpa, his whole world is turned upside down.

Nothing can help him adjust when he meets Timothy, the sexy son of an outdoorsman shop owner. Everything in his black and white world suddenly has color and meaning far beyond what he ever could have imagined.

When Timothy invites him to a party at his dad's farm to kick off Spring break; all of his fantasies about being Timothy's boyfriend seem to be coming true. But Timothy is in an arranged relationship with a popular girl named Mindy, and when he realizes he's more than just smitten with Derrick it leads to a series of confrontations that change his life forever

Join best selling author Daniel Elijah Sanderfer for this heartwarming coming of age story about hope, young love, and desire.

The Outdoorsman's Son Book Trailer

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The Outdoorsman's Son - Retail Sample.mpMark Sanderlin
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The Outdoorsman's Son 2

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Christmas has come in the small town of Dale Indiana. At seventeen, Derrick is still learning how to adjust to life with his boyfriend Timothy. However, life isn't turning out the way he thinks it should. His family loves the holidays and so does he so what's a boy supposed to do when he learns his boyfriend hates Christmas?

Timothy used to be the son of an outdoorsman's shop owner, but now he's sharing a room with his boyfriend in the old farmhouse Derrick's parents own. The situation isn't ideal at times; as always with young love there will be disagreements and hurt feelings. But, can the boys recover when Mindy, Timothy's vicious ex-girlfriend calls with the news that she's pregnant with his baby?

Is Derrick and Timothy's love strong enough to weather the storms of life yet or will they crumble under the weight and pressure of their ever changing lives before they even get to celebrate their first Christmas? Join Daniel Elijah Sanderfer for the sequel to his best-selling, Rainbow Award nominated story The Outdoorsman's Son

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