The Upside of Unrequited Book

<p><b>Love, Victor is now a major TV series on Dinsey+, set in the world of the hit film Love, Simon </b><br><i><br>I don't entirely understand how anyone gets a boyfriend. Or a girlfriend. It just seems like the most impossible odds. A perfect alignment of feelings and circumstances . . . </i><br><br>Molly Peskin-Suso knows all about unrequited love. No matter how many times her twin sister, Cassie, tells her to woman up, Molly is <i>always</i> careful. Better to be careful than be hurt. <br><br>But when Cassie gets a new girlfriend who comes with a cute hipster-boy sidekick, everything changes. Will is funny, flirtatious and basically the perfect first boyfriend.<br><br>There's only one problem: Molly's coworker, Reid: the awkward Tolkien superfan she could <i>never </i>fall for . . . right?<br><br><b>A heartwarming and hilarious story about growing up and learning to be comfortable in your own skin. </b><br><br>Praise for Becky Albertalli:<br><b><i>'The love child of John Green and Rainbow Rowell' Teen Vogue</i></b> <br><br>'I love you, Simon. I love you! And I love this <b>fresh, funny, live-out-loud book</b>.' Jennifer Niven, New York Times bestselling author of <i>All the Bright Places</i><br><br><b>'A remarkable gift of a novel</b>.' Andrew Smith, author of <i>Grasshopper Jungle<br><br></i>'Both <b>hilarious and heartbreaking</b> . . . Readers will fall madly in love with Simon' <i>Publishers Weekly</i> (starred review)<br><br>'A brilliant beacon of optimism and cuteness for LGBTQA+ youth in a genre often bogged down with tragedy and heartbreak. <b>Books like SIMON do change people's lives</b>' Waterstones Darlington Bookseller<br><br>'A wonderfully charismatic story about coming-of-age and coming out'. <i>Bookseller</i><br><br>'Funny, moving and emotionally wise' <i>Kirkus Reviews</i> (starred)<br><br>'It made me laugh, cry and all the fifty shades of emotions I can think of right now. There is literally no adjectives that would be suffice to describe how brilliant this book is' Goodreads (5 star review)<br><br>'I think I just felt my heart explode in my chest' Goodreads (5 star review)<br><br>'One of the most electric, authentic characters I've ever read. . . I LOVE this book. LOVE it. Five freaking stars.' Goodreads (5 Stars)<br><br><b>Becky Albertalli</b> is the author of the acclaimed novels <i>Simon Vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda </i>and <i>The Upside of Unrequited</i>. She is a clinical psychologist who specializes in working with children and teens. Becky now lives with her family in Atlanta, where she spends her days writing fiction for young adults.</p>