The Princess and the Fangirl
The Princess and the Fangirl
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2019
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Modern Classic FictionAnaheim, California • Contemporary
2019
YA
13-18 years
780L
Super Short Summary
The Princess and the Fangirl, by Ashley Poston, features two young women, Imogen and Jess, whose lives intersect when Jess's script is leaked. Set during a fan convention, the story follows their quest to uncover the source of the leak. Themes of identity, fandom, and empowerment are explored as they swap roles to resolve the mystery.
Playful
Romantic
Humorous
Nostalgic
Heartwarming
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Ashley Poston's The Princess and the Fangirl is celebrated for its charming, modern take on the geek culture, capturing fandoms with humor and heart. The engaging, diverse characters and clever plot twists are praised, though some critics find the narrative predictable. Overall, it provides a delightful escapism for YA readers, resonating well with fans of pop culture.
Who Should Read The Princess and the Fangirl?
Fans of Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell and Geekerella will relish The Princess and the Fangirl. Readers who enjoy contemporary YA with a blend of fandom culture, humor, and romance will connect with this engaging narrative, featuring a twist on the classic fairytale The Prince and the Pauper.
18,239 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
320
Novel • Fiction
•
Modern Classic FictionAnaheim, California • Contemporary
2019
YA
13-18 years
780L
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