The wonderfully dynamic character int Simon Says Showtime steps up the humor and the polish from the first book even further. The focus on the very real lived-in setting and the fairly seedy up-and-coming musicians' plot gives the story an edge, and gives it genuinely dramatic stakes without needing to escalate into life-or-death melodrama. As the band Deff comes together in earnest, the relationships in Simon's life begin coming apart at the seams, and this time no one is at fault but himself. Simon Says Showtime steps up the humor and the polish from the first book even further. I CAN'T BELIEVE I'LL HAVE TO WAIT FOR MORE BOOKS FOR THIS SERIES. How did you get me to feel bad for Mark? How the fuck? How. I lack any and all sympathy for this fucker, and not just because he - well, read the book. Mark and Simon are still both dicks (to each other and in general) but Simon really got my goat this time. The title sounds like a simple pun but it's absolutely amazing once you finish the book and realise what just happened! I'm sad it's a series because that means I've to wait to get more. I lack any and all sympathy for this fucker, and not just because he - well, rea A brilliant sequel to a brilliant first book! WHY IS THIS NOT BEING TALKED ABOUT MORE. The title sounds like a simple pun but it's absolutely amazing once you finish the book and realise what just happened! Mark and Simon are still both dicks (to each other and in general) but Simon really got my goat this time. moreĪ brilliant sequel to a brilliant first book! WHY IS THIS NOT BEING TALKED ABOUT MORE. (Content warnings for alcohol and substance abuse, explicit content (male/male and female/male), explicit language including homophobic and misogynistic language and internalised homophobia). Can Mark and Simon get their acts together and propel Deff into the big time? Meanwhile, cocky lead singer Simon Sharp is torn between dreams of headlining arenas and shagging half of Essex. Outrageous guitarist Mark Means is hell-bent on getting a record deal but keeps disappearing at night. It's 1999 and Dagenham's biggest band, Deff, is at a crossroads. On the other hand, if you're after a daft but funny book about self-sabotaging idiots, you're in the right place! Outrageous guitarist Ma Book two of the Deff gay "romantic" comedy series.Īre you after a heartwarming book about loved-up rock stars trying to navigate stardom? If so, you'll need to keep looking. On the other hand, if you're after a daft but funny book about self-sabotaging idiots, you're in the right place! It's 1999 and Dagenham's biggest band, Deff, is at a crossroads. ![]() Are you after a heartwarming book about loved-up rock stars trying to navigate stardom? If so, you'll need to keep looking. Book two of the Deff gay "romantic" comedy series.
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