Tangled Hearts

Book 1

By: Corey Michaels

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

In Brooklyn’s close-knit Italian-American community, sixteen-year-old Tony DiLorenzo is content with his life, dating Sophia Romano and immersed in his passions for soccer, movies, and gaming. But his world is disrupted when he begins to grapple with unexpected feelings for Sophia’s twin brother, Ricardo, who is openly gay and faces disapproval from their families.

As Tony's admiration for Ricardo grows into something more complicated, he finds himself torn between his long-standing relationship with Sophia and his emerging feelings for Ricardo. The story follows Tony's journey of self-discovery as he navigates the challenges of adolescence, identity, and the struggle to reconcile his passions with his evolving emotions.

Tangled Hearts explores themes of love, acceptance, and the courage to embrace one’s true self amidst societal and familial expectations.