Verona Comics

In this fresh and funny queer YA contemporary novel, Jubilee, a dedicated cellist working in her stepmom's indie comic book shop, meets Ridley, who is grappling with the pressures of living up to his parents' expectations in the world of comics. Their connection blossoms at a comic convention prom, but the feud between their families complicates their budding romance, forcing them to keep their relationship a secret. As both face personal challenges—Ridley's escalating anxiety and Jubilee's intense audition preparations—they must navigate the complexities of love and self-identity in the midst of their struggles.