Elliott Brooks has always valued structure and predictability in his life. Teaching history at Havenwood High offers him the stability he craves, especially as he balances co-parenting his twelve-year-old son, Caleb. After years of playing it safe, Elliott finds himself yearning for something more but fears stepping too far outside his comfort zone.
Enter Jules Moreno, a whirlwind of energy and creativity. Fresh from a bustling life in the city, Jules returns to Havenwood in search of healing and purpose. As the new artistic director for the community playhouse, Jules brings big ideas, bold plans, and a bit of chaos to...
Elliott Brooks has always valued structure and predictability in his life. Teaching history at Havenwood High offers him the stability he craves, especially as he balances co-parenting his twelve-year-old son, Caleb. After years of playing it safe, Elliott finds himself yearning for something more but fears stepping too far outside his comfort zone.
Enter Jules Moreno, a whirlwind of energy and creativity. Fresh from a bustling life in the city, Jules returns to Havenwood in search of healing and purpose. As the new artistic director for the community playhouse, Jules brings big ideas, bold plans, and a bit of chaos to the otherwise quiet town.
When Elliott and Jules are brought together to plan the town’s Pride Month event, their clashing personalities are immediately apparent. Elliott prefers carefully crafted lesson plans, while Jules thrives in the spontaneity of the creative process. Their heated arguments soon give way to playful banter and a growing mutual respect, leading to a connection that surprises them both.
As their relationship deepens, Elliott learns to embrace the beauty of imperfection, while Jules discovers the strength in having someone steady by their side. Together, they navigate the challenges of building a life that bridges their two distinct worlds, finding that love, like any great story, requires both order and chaos to thrive.
Set against the vibrant backdrop of Havenwood, Spreadsheets and Bedsheets is a heartwarming MM romance about embracing differences, rediscovering yourself, and learning that the best love stories are the ones that surprise us.
In Grafton Carters debut novel, he introduces you to the characters of Havenwood, NC, and his writing that is authentic, sexy, and gloriously queer!
