Northranger

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In this swoony and spooky teen summer romance graphic novel set on a Texas ranch, sixteen-year-old Cade Muoz finds himself falling for the ranch owners mysterious and handsome son, only to discover that he may be harboring a dangerous secret.

Cade has always loved to escape into the world of a good horror movie. After all, horror movies are scarybut to Cade, a closeted queer Latino teen growing up in rural Texasreal life can be way scarier.

When Cade is sent to spend the summer working as a ranch hand to help earn extra money for his family, he is horrified. Cade hates everything about the ranch, from the early mornings to the mountains of horse poop he has to clean up. The only silver lining is the company of the two teens who live therein particular, the ruggedly handsome and enigmatic Henry.

But as unexpected sparks begin to fly between Cade and Henry, things get...complicated. Henry is reluctant to share the details of his mothers death, and Cade begins to wonder what else he might be hiding. Inspired by the gothic romance of Jane Austens Northanger Abbey and perfect for fans of Heartstopper and Bloom comes a modern love story so romantic its scary.

Author Bio

Rey Terciero, also known as Rex Ogle, has written and edited hundreds of books and comics for children and young adults. He is a queer writer who has always been drawn to strong female protagonists, including Elizabeth Bennet, Princess Leia, Jean Grey, and Hermione Granger. Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy was his debut graphic novel.