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Geekerella (Once Upon a Con, #1)

Ashley Poston
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Geekerella (Once Upon a Con, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2017

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Ashley Poston

Geekerella (Once Upon a Con, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2017
Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Charleston, South Carolina • 2010s

Publication Year

2017

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

HL660L

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Super Short Summary

Geekerella by Ashley Poston follows an individual navigating fandom culture and family challenges, blending elements of classic fairy tales with modern geek culture. The story culminates at a cosplay contest, intertwining romance and personal growth.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

69,319 ratings

70%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Ashley Poston's Geekerella is celebrated for its heartwarming, modern twist on the classic Cinderella tale, appealing to fans of fandom culture. Reviewers admire its relatable characters and charming romance but note some predictability in the plot. Overall, it's a delightful read for young adults and pop culture enthusiasts alike.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Geekerella (Once Upon a Con, #1)?

Readers who would enjoy Geekerella by Ashley Poston are fans of contemporary YA fiction with a penchant for fairy-tale retellings. Comparable to those who love Marissa Meyer's Cinder or Rainbow Rowell's Fangirl, these readers appreciate geek culture, cosplay, and heartwarming romance narratives set in modern settings.

4.1

69,319 ratings

70%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Charleston, South Carolina • 2010s

Publication Year

2017

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

HL660L

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