{"product_id":"duff-9780316381802","title":"Duff","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn irreverent and irresistible \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling romance between the so-called Designated Ugly Fat Friend and the Hot Jock. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Seventeen-year-old Bianca Piper may not be the prettiest girl in her high school, but she has a loyal group of friends, a biting wit, and a spot-on BS detector. She's also way too smart to fall for the charms of man-slut and slimy school hottie Wesley Rush, who calls Bianca the Duff--the Designated Ugly Fat Friend--of her crew. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But things aren't so great at home and Bianca, desperate for a distraction, ends up kissing Wesley. Even worse, she likes it. Eager for escape, Bianca throws herself into a closeted enemies-with-benefits relationship with him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Until it all goes horribly awry. It turns out Wesley isn't such a bad listener, and his life is pretty screwed up, too. Suddenly Bianca realizes with absolute horror that she's falling for the guy she thought she hated more than anyone. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKody Keplinger\u003c\/b\u003e was born and raised in a small Kentucky town. She wrote her first novel, \u003ci\u003eThe DUFF (Designated Ugly Fat Friend), \u003c\/i\u003eduring her senior year of high school. \u003ci\u003eThe DUFF \u003c\/i\u003ewas a YALSA Top Ten Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers and a \u003ci\u003eRomantic Times \u003c\/i\u003eTop Pick. Since then, Kody has written two more young adult novels, \u003ci\u003eShut Out \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eA Midsummer's Nightmare\u003c\/i\u003e, and a middle grade novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Swift Boys \u0026amp; Me.\u003c\/i\u003e She is the cofounder of Disability in Kidlit, a website devoted to the representation of disability in children's literature. Currently, Kody lives in New York City, where she teaches writing workshops and continues to write books for kids and teens. You can find out more about Kody and her books on her website: www.kodykeplinger.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Poppy Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51661037371666,"sku":"9780316381802","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4d43554e-5a9b-437f-a27f-d78acfc9ac4c.jpg?v=1760434420","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/duff-9780316381802","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}