“The Books Of John” is a movie that follows the lives of three different people, Frank McLean, Will and Caryn. Frank finds himself alone after losing his longtime partner suddenly and without warning. Months later he finds that his partner had been keeping secret diaries. With the information in the diaries, Frank delves into his lover’s past in an attempt to get to know more about the man that he never really knew. Will is a party boy who is a friend of Frank and Frank’s late lover John. Will, who is in an open relationship with Ben, just can’t see why Frank is so devastated by his lover’s death. Caryn has lost her love to Jen, who is Franks best friend, after refusing to come out to her parents. Still in love with Sandra Caryn finds that she has made a mistake by letting love get away. Trevor’s mother has died from Lupus and he is the only family that his grandmother Ruth has left. Trevor being the good country boy that he is has sold his own home and moved in with his grandmother to take care of her.