"Beyond hilarious and totally brilliant ... filled with so much heart, humour and warmth, it is THE perfect teen romcom! A total delight to read. - Beth Reekles, bestselling author of The Kissing BoothThe Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King is the hilarious YA rom-com debut from actor and comedian Harry Trevaldwyn, perfect for fans of Heartstopper.First there was Bridget Jones. Then there was Georgia Nicolson. Now get ready to meet Patch Simmons . . .Patch has decided that this is the year he will get a boyfriend. Fate finally intervenes when two new mysterious boys join drama club: Peter, who’s just moved from New York (very chic) and his best friend, Sam.Patch is confident that one of them will be his first boyfriend. So, armed with his over-supportive best friend Jean and an alarming level of self-confidence, Patch sets out to make his mission a success. Whether or not they actually like boys or him is a problem for later."Funny and full of heart, Patch is up there with the great whingers Adrian Mole, Georgia Nicolson, and Bridget Jones. - Monica Heisey, bestselling author of Really Good, Actually
CONTRIBUTORS: Romantic Tragedies of a Drama KingEAN: 9781035049202COUNTRY: United KingdomPAGES: 352WEIGHT: 246 gHEIGHT: 197 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Pan MacmillanDATE PUBLISHED: CITY: GENRE: FICTION / Humorous / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Humorous / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / LGBTQ+ / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance / Romantic Comedy, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Dating & SexWIDTH: 130 cmSPINE:
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Humorous fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Romance and love stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: School stories, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: LGBTQ+, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Dating, relationships, romance and love, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Runaways, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: First / new experiences and growing up / coming of age
My favourite genre of book is 'Charming Lunatic Complains About Life,' and this is a wonderful entry. Funny and full of heart, Patch is up there with the great whingers Adrian Mole, Georgia Nicolson, and Bridget Jones., The Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King is nothing short of perfect, a joy from start to finish. Patch is Gen Alpha's Adrian Mole., Funny, voicey and fresh. Patch makes Georgia Nicolson seem demure and composed, A rarity of a novel that had me laughing out loud from the very first page. I loved it., Beyond hilarious and totally brilliant! I dare you not to be immediately obsessed with Patch and his story. Fair warning: it’ll have you laughing out loud the entire way through! The Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King is spectacular and dazzling debut, filled with so much heart, humour and warmth, it is THE perfect teen romcom! A total delight to read.
Harry Trevaldwyn is an actor, comedian and writer. He is the author of The Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King.Initially rising to fame through writing and starring in his own online skits, Harry has since been nominated for Best Debut Writer at the New Voice Awards.His acting credits include Ten Percent, The Outlaws, How To Train Your Dragon, My Lady Jane and The Acolyte and he has multiple writing projects in development with leading production companies. He has worked with the Soho Theatre, Bristol Old Vic and the Bloomsbury Theatre.The Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King is his first novel.
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"Beyond hilarious and totally brilliant ... filled with so much heart, humour and warmth, it is THE perfect teen romcom! A total delight to read. - Beth Reekles, bestselling author of The Kissing BoothThe Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King is the hilarious YA rom-com debut from actor and comedian Harry Trevaldwyn, perfect for fans of Heartstopper.First there was Bridget Jones. Then there was Georgia Nicolson. Now get ready to meet Patch Simmons . . .Patch has decided that this is the year he will get a boyfriend. Fate finally intervenes when two new mysterious boys join drama club: Peter, who’s just moved from New York (very chic) and his best friend, Sam.Patch is confident that one of them will be his first boyfriend. So, armed with his over-supportive best friend Jean and an alarming level of self-confidence, Patch sets out to make his mission a success. Whether or not they actually like boys or him is a problem for later."Funny and full of heart, Patch is up there with the great whingers Adrian Mole, Georgia Nicolson, and Bridget Jones. - Monica Heisey, bestselling author of Really Good, Actually
CONTRIBUTORS: Romantic Tragedies of a Drama KingEAN: 9781035049202COUNTRY: United KingdomPAGES: 352WEIGHT: 246 gHEIGHT: 197 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Pan MacmillanDATE PUBLISHED: CITY: GENRE: FICTION / Humorous / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Humorous / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / LGBTQ+ / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance / Romantic Comedy, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Dating & SexWIDTH: 130 cmSPINE:
Book Themes:
Humorous fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Romance and love stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: School stories, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: LGBTQ+, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Dating, relationships, romance and love, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Runaways, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: First / new experiences and growing up / coming of age
Harry Trevaldwyn is an actor, comedian and writer. He is the author of The Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King.Initially rising to fame through writing and starring in his own online skits, Harry has since been nominated for Best Debut Writer at the New Voice Awards.His acting credits include Ten Percent, The Outlaws, How To Train Your Dragon, My Lady Jane and The Acolyte and he has multiple writing projects in development with leading production companies. He has worked with the Soho Theatre, Bristol Old Vic and the Bloomsbury Theatre.The Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King is his first novel.
From the first couple of pages, it kept me on the edge of my seat. I love the way J. C. Rosenberg writes and this is a prime example of what reading should be like.