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The Invasion of Tork: The Complete Collection

The Invasion of Tork: The Complete Collection

Published in
2019
4.60
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Collection includes: The Invasion of TorkAdam is cool, intelligent and drop-dead gorgeous - all the guys tell him so! When he is forced to start voluntary work at the local homeless shelter, all he worries about is keeping the clients well away from him and finishing the placement as soon as possible. Until he meets Tork.Tork is clever and funny. He makes origami models and reads Dickens. Tork has green hair and makes Adam's heart race with longing. But Tork is homeless and not at all impressed with Adam's attitude.Can Adam see past his fear and arrogance? Can Tork give Adam a chance?Can two such different men turn the world upside down and find out what really matters?****The Invasion of AdamCollege life, fun nights out, guys everywhere--Adam thought his life was perfect...Until he met Tork.Green-haired Tork creates origami models and reads Dickens. He lives in supported housing, and he is absolutely not impressed by money.Adam and Tork come from opposite worlds, but even as Adam fights it, the attraction stays strong.Will Tork win the battle to understand his past and be well? Is there another Adam beneath that polished surface? Can they overcome their differences, and will there be dancing at midnight?****If I Should StumbleLove is sure and timeless and forever. It whispers over the morning coffee and the last thought before sleep. Love is beyond hope, and cruel as life.Kaz has been in the UK for almost a year, but the days pass by in an endless round of alcohol and nothingness. He has a story but no words good or bad enough to tell it, until one day, he is assigned a new peer mentor who asks him to help train a sponsored running team. Something that was stretched as old parchment breaks inside, and memories begin to re-surface.Zack is overjoyed when his friend Adam asks him to be part of the sponsored run team trying to make money for the local homeless shelter. All day he makes cakes to lighten people's load, but something is missing from his life. Then he meets the boy with eyes like the desert, and with every step he runs, Zack's light burns away the darkness in Kaz's heart.As the race heats gets nearer, Tork, Adam, Zack and Jo realise that under Kaz's careful programme, they have a chance to qualify and set right some of the wrongs of this world.****One person can change the world, and that person is Tork.
Age
13-18
Text complexity
proficient
Length
250 pages
Book in series
#3

Why to read

  • Engaging Storyline: The collection promises an immersive and captivating narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, eager to find out what happens next in the Tork universe.
  • Character Development: Readers can expect to see a rich and diverse cast of characters, each with their own unique backgrounds and arcs that contribute to the depth of the story.
  • World-Building: The author has created a detailed and imaginative world that readers can explore throughout the series, offering a sense of escapism and adventure.
  • Complete Saga: Having the entire collection allows readers to experience the full journey without waiting for the next installment, providing a satisfying and uninterrupted reading experience.