Bite Me, Royce Taslim

In her YA debut, acclaimed author Lauren Ho presents a delightful rivals-to-romance story set in Kuala Lumpur, following Agnes Chan, whose dreams of a track scholarship are shattered after a humiliating accident witnessed by her archnemesis, Royce Taslim. Seeking a new path, Agnes enters an international stand-up comedy contest, only to find herself competing against Royce, who embodies everything she despises. As tensions rise in the competition, Agnes discovers unexpected layers to Royce's character, leading her to question whether the best moments in life come from the unplanned. Will the pressure of the contest bring them closer or drive them apart?