9781460714478_

From the YA Queen of Rom-com comes a funny and fraught enemies-to-will-they-wont-they romance between family friends Jamila and Billy.

Jamila Dakhoul wants to escape her life.

Forget everything.

Forget that her only friends are strangers on the internet.

Forget shes stuck in a caravan after a fire destroyed her familys house.

Forget that Year 12 is a brutal hellhole where bullying is an Olympic sport.

Forget Billy Radcliffe once and for all.

But as Jamila tries to untangle the messy threads of her life on a weekend away with her family, it becomes clear that she cant outrun her past, no matter how hard she tries ...

A coming-of-age story about falling apart, starting over, and the people and places you cant live without from the award-winning author of Remind Me How This Ends, Cant Say it Went to Plan and The Intern.

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A very funny and fraught enemies-to-will-they-wont-they romance between family friends Jamila and Billy.

Jamila Dakhoul wants to escape her life.

Forget everything.

Forget that her only friends are strangers on the internet.

Forget that shes stuck in a caravan after a fire destroyed her familys house.

Forget that Year 12 is a brutal hellhole where bullying is an Olympic sport.

Forget Billy Radcliffe once and for all.

But as Jamila tries to untangle the messy threads of her life on a weekend away with her family, it becomes clear that she cant outrun her past, no matter how hard she tries ...

...(*_*)9781460714478_

A very funny and fraught enemies-to-will-they-wont-they romance between family friends Jamila and Billy.

Jamila Dakhoul wants to escape her life.

Forget everything.

Forget that her only friends are strangers on the internet.

Forget that shes stuck in a caravan after a fire destroyed her familys house.

Forget that Year 12 is a brutal hellhole where bullying is an Olympic sport.

Forget Billy Radcliffe once and for all.

But as Jamila tries to untangle the messy threads of her life on a weekend away with her family, it becomes clear that she cant outrun her past, no matter how hard she tries ...

AWARDS
Shortlisted - 2025 ACT Literary Awards

...(*_*)9781460714478_

A very funny and fraught enemies-to-will-they-wont-they romance between family friends Jamila and Billy.

Jamila Dakhoul wants to escape her life.

Forget everything.

Forget that her only friends are strangers on the internet.

Forget that shes stuck in a caravan after a fire destroyed her familys house.

Forget that Year 12 is a brutal hellhole where bullying is an Olympic sport.

Forget Billy Radcliffe once and for all.

But as Jamila tries to untangle the messy threads of her life on a weekend away with her family, it becomes clear that she cant outrun her past, no matter how hard she tries ...

AWARDS
Winner - ACT Literary Awards 2025 (YA Fiction)
Shortlisted - 2025 ACT Literary Awards

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The Unexpected Mess of It All

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