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Fans of Undead Girl Gang and The Babysitters Coven will love Breakup from Hell, a witty YA rom-com with a supernatural twist, starring horror novel obsessed Mica Angeles, who discovers the guy she fell for comes straight out of one of her beloved books.Miguela Angeles is tired. Tired of her abuela keeping secrets, especially about her heritage. Tired of her small Vermont town and hanging out at the same places with the same friends she's known forever. So when another boring Sunday trip to church turns into a run-in with Sam, a mysterious hottie in town on vacation, Mica seizes the opportunity to get closer to him.It's not long before she is under Sam's spell and doing things she's never done before, like winning all her martial arts sparring matches - and lying to her favorite people.
About the Author
Ann is a novelist and Director of Recruitment for Vermont College of Fine Arts (VCFA) . Her co-written novel, Sister Chicas, was released from New American Library in 2006. Her first solo release, a horror young adult novel Five Midnights, was released by Tor Teen, as was the sequel, Category Five. Her adult debut, the novel The Storyteller's Death, will be released from Sourcebooks Landmark on October 4, 2022.Five Midnights won an AudioFile Earphones Award, an International Latino Book Award 2020, and was a finalist for a Bram Stoker Award. Category Five was a finalist for the 2021 International Latino Book Award.Her stories have appeared in several anthologies, including Lockdown: Stories of Crime, Terror, and Hope During a Pandemic (2020) ; and Women Writing the Weird (2012) and she contributed to the Encyclopedia Latina: History, Culture, And Society in the United States edited by Ilan Stavans. Ann lives in Vermont, needle-felts tiny reading creatures, and prepares for the zombie apocalypse.
