This companion novel to Abigail Hing Wen''sNew York Timesbestselling debut,Loveboat, Taipei,takes readers back to Taipei through the eyes of fan favorites Sophie and Xavieron an unforgettable journey of glittering revelry and self-discovery that''s perfect for fans of Jenny Han and Mary H. K. Choi.
Sophie Ha and Xavier Yeh have what some would call a tumultuous past.
Hearts were broken, revenge was plotted but at least they''re friends now. They left the drama behind them back in Taipei at their summer program, Loveboat forever.
Now that fall is here, they''re focusing on what really matters. Sophie has sworn off boys and is determined to be the best student Dartmouth''s ever had. Xavier just wants to stay under his overbearing father''s radar, collect his trust fund when he turns eighteen, and concentrate on what makes him happy.
But the world doesn''t seem to want Sophie and Xavier to succeed. Sophie''s college professor thinks her first major project is '';too feminine.'' Xavier''s father gives him an ultimatum: finish high school or be cut off from his inheritance.
Then Sophie and Xavier find themselves on a wild, nonstop Loveboat reunion, hatching a joint plan to take control of their futures. Can they succeed together... or are they destined to combust?
Praise forNew York TimesbestsellerLoveboat, Taipei:
'';A unique story from an exciting and authentic new voice.'' Sabaa Tahir, #1New York Timesbestselling author ofAn Ember in the Ashes
'';Equal parts surprising, original, and intelligent. An intense rush of rebellion and romance.'' Stephanie Garber, #1New York Timesbestselling author ofCaraval
'';Fresh as a first kiss.'' Stacey Lee, award-winning author ofOutrun the Moon
Fresh, fun, heartfelt, and totally addictive, a story about finding your placeand your peoplewhere you least expected. Kelly Loy Gilbert, author of the William C. Morris Award finalistConviction
