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M/M Romance Writer
09/18/2026
My dog insisted on auditioning for the role of the Hollywood movie pup. 🎬 I think he nailed the dramatic tension.
If you love a tangled web of lies, Hollywood drama, and characters who accidentally catch massive feelings while trying to hide their true motives, Once a Golden Boy is for you! 🍿
Land it early at the 🔗 on my profile to pre-order or add it to your Kindle Unlimited TBR!
“I thought soapy meant bad. Turns out, I was completely wrong.” 🎬✨
If you are looking for an immersive romance with messy Hollywood secrets, fake dating done right, and a story that completely takes over your life, Once a Golden Boy belongs on your TBR list immediately. It delivers peak 2000s drama in the absolute best way possible—you will completely forget your own reality while reading it. 💔
Once a Golden Boy is officially releasing on September 29th! You can find it on Kindle and Kindle Unlimited. Tap the link in my bio to check it out! 📚✨
Reading reviews like this makes every single hour spent typing worth it. 🥹 Thank you so much to everyone who has checked out the ARC!
Once a Golden Boy officially drops on September 29! Mark your calendar to dive into this story on release day, or read it through Kindle Unlimited. Everything you need is at the top of my page! 📖✨
“I’m just sleeping in the room next door.” 🫣🔥
A summer in rural Vermont was supposed to suck ass... but nobody warned this former golden boy about the cliff jumping, the forced proximity, or the incredibly annoying country boy sleeping next door. 🌲🎸
Once a Golden Boy by J.R. Barker is a MM romance packed with high tension, fake dating, and hurt/comfort goodness. Drop a 🪵 if this is going straight onto your fall TBR!
The moment James and Will meet is pure chaos, a $200 shirt negotiation, and an immediate clash of egos. 🤫✨
If you love:
🎬 Fake dating on a movie set
☀️ Grumpy x sunshine dynamics
👔 Messy, chaotic first meetings
🤝 Main characters who actually respect boundaries
Then Once a Golden Boy is your next must-read!
The countdown is officially on—my debut LGBTQ+ M/M romance launches on September 29th! Head to the link in my bio to pre-order your copy or grab it on Kindle Unlimited at launch. 📖🏳️🌈
Once a Golden Boy coming to Kindle and Kindle Unlimited on Sept 29! Pre-order link in bio.
When the early reviews say it’s fake dating done RIGHT… 🎬Arriving Sept. 29!
When the “jealous fake boyfriend” act stops feeling like an act the second the cameras turn off… 🚗💨Once a Golden Boy drops Sept 29!
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