This is the sort of romance book I look at when I want something with a little backbone.
Sophie Jomain has it filed under romance, so the question is whether the book brings voice, longing, and characters who complicate each other on purpose instead of just the costume.
If it delivers, this looks like a strong pick for readers who want feeling, not just tropes on a checklist. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers has it listed for 30-Sep-2025.
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