Hardcover – 320 pages

From theNew York Timesbestselling author ofThe Atlas Six (under the pen name Olivie Blake) comesTwelfth Knight, a YA romantic comedy and coming-of-age story about taking up space in the world and learning what it means to let others in.

Viola Reyes is annoyed.

Her painstakingly crafted tabletop game campaign was shot down, her best friend is suggesting she try being more likable, and her school’s star running back Jack Orsino is the most lackadaisical Student Body President shes ever seen, which makes her job as VP that much harder. Vis favorite escape from the world is the MMORPGTwelfth Knight, but online spaces arent exactly kind to girls like hergirls who are extremely competent and have the swagger to prove it. So Vi creates a masculine alter ego, choosing to play as a knight named Cesario to create a safe haven for herself.

But when a football injury leads Jack Orsino to the world ofTwelfth Knight, Vi is alarmed to discover their online alter egosCesario and Duke Orsinoare surprisingly well-matched.

As the long nights of game-play turn into discussions about life and love, Vi and Jack soon realize theyve become more than just weapon-wielding characters in an online game. But Vi has been concealing her true identity from Jack, and Jack might just be falling for her offline