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* SuperOCD: While the book never openly states it, Matt shows a lot of symptoms of OCD.
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An ebook written by Liana Burnside. It can be found here: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/108201
Also, it can now be bought for free using this coupon code: [=YP65T=].
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An ebook written by Liana Burnside. It can be found here: https://www.[[https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/108201
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Matt Burton is mute, meek, and misophobic. In fact, he hasn’t spoken a single syllable for the past year. He’s under a sworn oath of silence, and he’s determined to stick to it even if it catapults his entire life into chaos. And it might. Matt is about to fail an oral presentation and convince his dad, once and for all, that he’s hopeless. What’s an adolescent hypochondriac to do?
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Matt Burton is mute, meek, and misophobic.mysophobic. In fact, he hasn’t spoken a single syllable for the past year. He’s under a sworn oath of silence, and he’s determined to stick to it even if it catapults his entire life into chaos. And it might. Matt is about to fail an oral presentation and convince his dad, once and for all, that he’s hopeless. What’s an adolescent hypochondriac to do?
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Matt Burton is mute, meek, and microphobic. In fact, he hasn’t spoken a single syllable for the past year. He’s under a sworn oath of silence, and he’s determined to stick to it even if it catapults his entire life into chaos. And it might. Matt is about to fail an oral presentation and convince his dad, once and for all, that he’s hopeless. What’s an adolescent hypochondriac to do?
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Matt Burton is mute, meek, and microphobic.misophobic. In fact, he hasn’t spoken a single syllable for the past year. He’s under a sworn oath of silence, and he’s determined to stick to it even if it catapults his entire life into chaos. And it might. Matt is about to fail an oral presentation and convince his dad, once and for all, that he’s hopeless. What’s an adolescent hypochondriac to do?
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* WriteWhoYouKnow: Matt takes this to heart when writing his novel.
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* Bookworm: Matt likes to finish books as fast as possible so that the characters won't be stuck in peril.
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* Expy: The characters in Matt's novel are all expys of his real-life friends.
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* TerrifiedofGerms: To the point of it being an AmbiguousDisorder.
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Matt Burton is mute, meek, and microphobic. In fact, he hasn’t spoken a single syllable for the past year. He’s under a sworn oath of silence, and he’s determined to stick to it even if it catapults his entire life into chaos. And it might. Matt is about to fail an oral presentation and convince his dad, once and for all, that he’s hopeless. What’s an adolescent hypochondriac to do?
In an interesting twist, Matt is writing a novel. For the careful reader, they can see a lot of similarities between his novel and what happens in his real life.
An ebook written by Liana Burnside. It can be found here: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/108201
Also, it can now be bought for free using this coupon code: YP65T.
PeterPaysTribute features examples of:
* AmbiguousDisorder: What exactly is wrong with Matt? He has some sort of pathological fear of germs, along with a sort of social anxiety. It's never given a name in-story.
* Bookworm: Matt likes to finish books as fast as possible so that the characters won't be stuck in peril.
* BrilliantButLazy: Matt used to be an honor student, but he decided it wasn't worth the effort. Now, he does the bare minimum to keep his Dad happy. That is, until he runs into Mr. Gregory...
* CuteMute: What kicks off the plot.
* DarkIsEvil: The Gray god is the god of vengeance. He's also kind of a jerk.
* DeadpanSnarker: For a kid who refuses to talk, Matt has a very snide outlook on things.
* DeterminedDefeatist: Peter thinks that his quest is impossible, but he refuses to run away with Rag.
* ElectiveMute: Matt can talk, he just chooses not to.
* Expy: The characters in Matt's novel are all expys of his real-life friends.
* FramingDevice: Matt's novel.
* GrewASpine: As his quest goes on, Peter stands up to the Gray God more and more.
* HatesBeingTouched: Due to his weird fear of all things germy, Matt cannot stand being touched.
* IncrediblyInconvenientDeity: The Gray God wants Peter to find the very embodiment of sickness, but fails to provide any sort of direction.
* IntelligenceEqualsIsolation: How Matt views himself. Probably isn't helped by the fact that he doesn't talk.
* LonersAreFreaks: In all fairness, Matt is kind of weird.
* ManicPixieDreamGirl: Maggy could qualify as one.
* NeatFreak: To the point of it being a disorder. Matt can barely stand to sit on public benches, he's so afraid of germs.
* NestedStory: So Matt is writing a novel, and in that novel the bard tells stories.
* NervousWreck: Matt has a couple of near panic attacks, and he's constantly on edge over the smallest things.
* OddFriendship: Maggy is bubbly, ditzy and friendly. She hangs around the school pariah.
* PlotParallel: Combined with RealLifeWritesthePlot, Matt's novel is an allegory for his own life.
* SaveYourDeity: For an omnipotent being, the Gray God needs a lot of assistance.
* ShowWithinAShow: Matt's novel, featuring an expy of himself and almost every other character in the story.
* StylisticSuck: While Matt's writing isn't terrible, there is a noticeable change in style in his writing from the ordinary narration.
* SuperOCD: While the book never openly states it, Matt shows a lot of symptoms of OCD.
* TerrifiedofGerms: To the point of it being an AmbiguousDisorder.
* VillainDecay: Without his monstrous sidekicks, Briskle is less of a threat than he is an annoyance.
* WellDoneSonGuy: Matt may ridicule his Dad, but you can tell how much he also wants his approval.
* WriteWhoYouKnow: Matt takes this to heart when writing his novel.
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In an interesting twist, Matt is writing a novel. For the careful reader, they can see a lot of similarities between his novel and what happens in his real life.
An ebook written by Liana Burnside. It can be found here: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/108201
Also, it can now be bought for free using this coupon code: YP65T.
PeterPaysTribute features examples of:
* AmbiguousDisorder: What exactly is wrong with Matt? He has some sort of pathological fear of germs, along with a sort of social anxiety. It's never given a name in-story.
* Bookworm: Matt likes to finish books as fast as possible so that the characters won't be stuck in peril.
* BrilliantButLazy: Matt used to be an honor student, but he decided it wasn't worth the effort. Now, he does the bare minimum to keep his Dad happy. That is, until he runs into Mr. Gregory...
* CuteMute: What kicks off the plot.
* DarkIsEvil: The Gray god is the god of vengeance. He's also kind of a jerk.
* DeadpanSnarker: For a kid who refuses to talk, Matt has a very snide outlook on things.
* DeterminedDefeatist: Peter thinks that his quest is impossible, but he refuses to run away with Rag.
* ElectiveMute: Matt can talk, he just chooses not to.
* Expy: The characters in Matt's novel are all expys of his real-life friends.
* FramingDevice: Matt's novel.
* GrewASpine: As his quest goes on, Peter stands up to the Gray God more and more.
* HatesBeingTouched: Due to his weird fear of all things germy, Matt cannot stand being touched.
* IncrediblyInconvenientDeity: The Gray God wants Peter to find the very embodiment of sickness, but fails to provide any sort of direction.
* IntelligenceEqualsIsolation: How Matt views himself. Probably isn't helped by the fact that he doesn't talk.
* LonersAreFreaks: In all fairness, Matt is kind of weird.
* ManicPixieDreamGirl: Maggy could qualify as one.
* NeatFreak: To the point of it being a disorder. Matt can barely stand to sit on public benches, he's so afraid of germs.
* NestedStory: So Matt is writing a novel, and in that novel the bard tells stories.
* NervousWreck: Matt has a couple of near panic attacks, and he's constantly on edge over the smallest things.
* OddFriendship: Maggy is bubbly, ditzy and friendly. She hangs around the school pariah.
* PlotParallel: Combined with RealLifeWritesthePlot, Matt's novel is an allegory for his own life.
* SaveYourDeity: For an omnipotent being, the Gray God needs a lot of assistance.
* ShowWithinAShow: Matt's novel, featuring an expy of himself and almost every other character in the story.
* StylisticSuck: While Matt's writing isn't terrible, there is a noticeable change in style in his writing from the ordinary narration.
* SuperOCD: While the book never openly states it, Matt shows a lot of symptoms of OCD.
* TerrifiedofGerms: To the point of it being an AmbiguousDisorder.
* VillainDecay: Without his monstrous sidekicks, Briskle is less of a threat than he is an annoyance.
* WellDoneSonGuy: Matt may ridicule his Dad, but you can tell how much he also wants his approval.
* WriteWhoYouKnow: Matt takes this to heart when writing his novel.
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