{"product_id":"of-princes-and-promises-9781534417588","title":"Of Princes and Promises","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOf Princes and Promises - A Contemporary Frog Prince Retelling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eWhen Dimple Met Rishi\u003c\/i\u003e comes the second installment in a series set an elite boarding school that's a contemporary spin on fairy tales, this one a delightful, romantic twist on \u003ci\u003eThe Frog Prince.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCaterina LaValle is determined to show she's still the queen of St. Rosetta's Academy. Sure, her crown may be slightly askew after her ex-boyfriend, Alaric, cheated on her, but she's a \u003ci\u003eLaValle\u003c\/i\u003e. She'll find a way to march right back in there, her hands clutching the strings to the whole puppet show. This time, she's going to be untouchable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRahul Chopra knows that moment he shared with Caterina LaValle at the winter formal meant something. Surely she feels it, too. He's a little uncertain how someone like him (socially inept to a point way past \"adorkable\") could fit into her world, but he's loved Caterina for years. He knows they'll find a way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Caterina finds out Alaric is taking a supermodel to the upcoming gala, she knows she cannot arrive without the perfect date. But the thought of taking another superficial St. R's boy exhausts her. The solution? Sweet-but-clueless Rahul Chopra and a mysterious pot of hair gel with the power to alter the wearer into whatever his heart desires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Rahul tries it, he transforms instantly into RC--debonair, handsome, and charming. But transformation comes with a price: As Rahul enjoys his new social standing, the line between his two personas begins to blur. Will he give up everything, including Caterina, to remain RC? Or will this unlikely pair find their way back to each other?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For Readers Who Love\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContemporary fairy tale retellings with modern twists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElite boarding school settings and academy drama\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRomantic stories featuring diverse characters and perspectives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharacter-driven narratives about identity and self-acceptance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBooks by bestselling YA authors like Sandhya Menon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSandhya Menon is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eWhen Dimple Met Rishi\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOf Curses and Kisses\u003c\/i\u003e, and many other novels that also feature lots of kissing, girl power, and swoony boys. Her books have been included in several cool places, including \u003ci\u003eToday\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTeen Vogue\u003c\/i\u003e, NPR, \u003ci\u003eBuzzFeed\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSeventeen\u003c\/i\u003e. A full-time dog servant and part-time writer, she makes her home in the foggy mountains of Colorado. Visit her online at SandhyaMenon.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50680414109970,"sku":"9781534417588","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0a34b028-39d8-4861-9032-e3f9a57d9a63.jpg?v=1734906244","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/of-princes-and-promises-9781534417588","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}