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From acclaimed author Edward Underhill comes a trans rom-com about serendipity, chance encounter, and theultimate missed connection. This joyful celebration of queer love and found family is perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli, Emery Lee, and Julian Winters.

Ardenisnt excited about moving. Los Angeles was an easy place to fit in and find a supportive queer community. But Winifred, Michigan That sounds like a much more difficult place to exist.

Pasadena, California, is the perfect city forGabes reinvention. Everyone kneweverythingabout him in small-town Shelby, Illinois. Gabe, who wants to be out and proud, cant wait to relocate.

When Arden and Gabe randomly meet in the lobby of a motel in Nebraska, it feels like fate. Both are trans, but more importantly, both are huge fans of the band Damaged Pixie Dream Boi. Clearly, the universe is trying to tell them something. Right

But after an incredible evening of hanging out, the pair part ways only knowing the others first name. And as both boys struggle to adjust to their new homes, their thoughts keep being drawn back to their time together. Is one perfect night enough to bring Arden and Gabe back to each other, or will the boys need some help to find each other again

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A sweet, idealistic romance with a refreshing lack of transphobia that will serve as a pleasantly escapist read. A satisfying balance of angst and heart. Kirkus Reviews

Author Bio

Edward Underhillgrew up in the suburbs of Wisconsin, where he could not walk to anything, so he had to make up his own adventures. He studied music in college, spent several years living in very small apartments in New York, and currently resides in California with his partner and a talkative black cat. He is the author of two young adult novels, Always the Almostand This Day Changes Everything, and a book for adults, The In-Between Bookstore. Visit him on Instagram @edwardunderhill.