Summary
Survivor meets The Charm Offensive in this contemporary LGBTQIA+ romantic comedy about love, strategy, and connection on a desert island reality show.
Ryan Levine is a contestant on the newest season of Marooned, the hit reality show where eighteen people are stranded on a desert island, competing in challenges and voting each other out until one is left to claim the million-dollar prize. All he cares about is bringing home the money, and he’s determined to …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781998672240 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1998672247 |
| Author: | Ben Chalfin |
| Publisher: | Rising Action Publishing Co. |
| Imprint: | Rising Action Publishing Co. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 14 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 272g |
| Dimensions: | 140mm x 216mm |
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Critics Review
“As someone who has spent more than two decades navigating alliances, betrayals, strategy, and human connection on reality television, marooned immediately pulled me in.
Ben Chalfin brilliantly captures the intensity of life on a competition-based island show while reminding readers that sometimes the biggest risks aren’t in the game—they’re in opening your heart. Filled with humor, heart, and the kind of social dynamics that reality TV fans know all too well, Marooned is a refreshing and captivating read. Whether you’re a fan of competition shows or simply love a great romance, this story delivers both the excitement of the game and the power of genuine connection. I couldn’t put it down.” – Cirie Fields, 6-time Survivor player, S25 BB House Guest, Winner of the Traitors S1, and reality television icon </
Ben Chalfin
Ben Chalfin is an intellectual property lawyer by day and a romance writer by night, skillfully bridging the gap between the precision of patent law and the emotional depth of storytelling. Hailing from Maryland with a loyal allegiance to the Ravens, Ben’s academic journey took him from Virginia to North Carolina, culminating in a career in Philadelphia—a city that reflects his own blend of innovation and historical richness. Whether drafting patent applications or exploring the complexities of love and loss in their novels, Ben brings a unique perspective to both the legal and literary worlds, celebrating the power of creativity and the human spirit.
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