{"product_id":"the-no-girlfriend-rule-9781665939829","title":"The No-Girlfriend Rule","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Christen Randall\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Atheneum Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Romance - Contemporary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn instant \u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eThree starred reviews!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulie Murphy meets \u003ci\u003eHeartstopper \u003c\/i\u003ewith a D\u0026amp;D twist in this \"magical, heartwarming\" (Rachael Lippincott, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eShe Gets the Girl\u003c\/i\u003e) queer romance about a teen girl whose foray into fantasy tabletop roleplaying brings her new confidence, true friends, and a shot at real, swoon-worthy love.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHollis Beckwith isn't trying to get a girl--she's just trying to get by. For a fat, broke girl with anxiety, the start of senior year brings enough to worry about. And besides, she already has a boyfriend: Chris. Their relationship isn't particularly exciting, but it's comfortable and familiar, and Hollis wants it to survive beyond senior year. To prove she's a girlfriend worth keeping, Hollis decides to learn Chris's favorite tabletop roleplaying game, Secrets \u0026amp; Sorcery--but his unfortunate \"No Girlfriends at the Table\" rule means she'll need to find her own group if she wants in. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEnter: Gloria Castañeda and her all-girls game of S\u0026amp;S! Crowded at the table in Gloria's cozy Ohio apartment, the six girls battle twisted magic in-game and become fast friends outside it. With her character as armor, Hollis starts to believe that maybe she \u003ci\u003ecan \u003c\/i\u003ebe more than just fat, anxious, and a little lost. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut then an in-game crush develops between Hollis's character and the bard played by charismatic Aini Amin-Shaw, whose wide, cocky grin makes Hollis's stomach flutter. As their gentle flirting sparks into something deeper, Hollis is no longer sure \u003ci\u003ewhat \u003c\/i\u003eshe wants...or if she's content to just play pretend.","brand":"Atheneum Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45412606115991,"sku":"9781665939829","price":979.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781665939829.webp?v=1769292396","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-no-girlfriend-rule-9781665939829","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}