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Bloomsbury presents Gwen and Art Are Not in Love by Lex Croucher, read by Alex Singh and Sarah Ovens. Exactly what I needed right now – a delightful, heartwarming, hilarious historical romp, overflowing with queer panic and terrible jokes. I loved it' – ALICE OSEMAN, bestselling author of...

Bloomsbury presents… Not for the Faint of Heart by Lex Croucher read by Kit Griffiths and Olivia Dowd Rip-roaringly romantic, fast-paced and funny - discover the Sapphic historical fantasy adventure from the author of Cafe Nero Award shortlisted, YA Book Prize nominated and Books Are My Bag...

Her entire life Claire Brown has lived by the plan - the plan that will help pull her siblings and her family into bigger and better things. She follows a straight and narrow path with her future ever in mind. But she doesn't account for the heart wanting what the heart wants. She can't afford the inconvenience of falling for a guy she's admired since second grade. That sort of thing is for someone else who lives a life that isn't hers. Right?

Having a massive unrequited crush on the same guy for four years was not how aspiring poet Rachel had envisioned spending high school. Blending into the wall and being the most forgotten person in high school, sure! But pining for a guy for years? She's realistic. Her mother has made her well aware of a fact that Rachel has known for years: Guys like Jaxon will never give a girl who has to hide her figure in baggy jeans and big t-shirts the time of a day. And he never has.