FINAL CHAPTERS

by Dale Thele

A novel written in three

CAROUSEL PONIES set in 1982. Good-meaning friends set Shane on blind dates, intending to get Shane a boyfriend by Christmas. Most of the dates turn out to be train wrecks, leaving Shane disheartened.

WEDDING WOES set in 1983. Shane and his boyfriend plan a Gay Commitment Ceremony, proving that Murphy's Law can and will make a mess of everything.

SO LONG set in 1984. Shane and Griff have been “married” for slightly over one year and are about to embark on their “honeymoon.” The event had been delayed due to a number of reasons. But there's something brewing in the wings that will change everything for Shane and Griff.

237 pages, Kindle Edition

Published March 3, 2024

About the author

Dale Thele is an acclaimed bestselling author recognized for his adult fiction, particularly the Shane Davison Chronicles Series. This series compellingly chronicles the experiences of a gay teenager coming of age while facing the realities of a predominantly heterosexual environment. Born and raised in a modest, ultra-conservative oil town in north-central Oklahoma, Dale’s diverse career in the service and retail industries has shaped his perspectives. Following a path marked by both challenges and inspiration, he now resides in Austin, Texas, where he channels his life experiences into creating vibrant characters and dynamic narratives infused with a distinctive LGBTQ perspective.