{"product_id":"bridget-gabe-are-not-okay-the-camelot-disasters-book-two-camelot-disasters-2","title":"Bridget \u0026 Gabe Are Not Okay: The Camelot Disasters: Book Two (Camelot Disasters #2)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBridget \u0026amp; Gabe Are Not Okay: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This sequel is an indulgent, satisfying thrill ride that revisits beloved characters through new perspectives. The dual coming-of-age journeys contain emotional vulnerability, wry humor, a healthy helping of romance, and deft treatment of trauma. Croucher weaves queer representation and proclamations of beautifully defiant resistance throughout the story....Bloody fantastic.\" \n\u003ci\u003e- Kirkus \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review) \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eGwen \u0026amp; Art Are Not in Love: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn Instant New York Times Bestseller! \n\u003cbr\u003eAn Instant USA Today Bestseller! \n\u003cbr\u003eAn Instant Indie Bestseller! \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"In this frivolous medieval romp of a queer rom-com, Lex Croucher toys with Arthurian legend to delightful effect.\" - \n\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Croucher's simultaneously sharp and subtle prose boasts delicious banter and a propulsive story populated by intersectionally diverse characters whose interactions feel fresh and vital through the novel's climactic conclusion.\"- \n\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review) \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Lex Croucher offers readers a quirky, queer Arthurian remix in which lighthearted, entertaining banter alternates with political machinations and intense battlefield scenes.\" - \n\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review) \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A wonderful expansion of the YA romance genre... Frankly a delight.\" - \n\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A high-spirited medieval adventure with a modern heart.\" - \n\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Croucher has created a vibrant medieval world for their readers to fall into with funny, well-developed characters to flesh out the story, and complex royal family dynamics adding layers to the drama...Heart-warming and hilarious.\" - \n\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A humorous and charming ode to found family and true love, this queer YA novel is a perfect find for fans of Merlin and Alice Oseman novels.\" - \n\u003ci\u003eIn Between Drafts\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Every time I think about this book, which has the royals-in-love (though not with each other!) vibes of \n\u003ci\u003eRed, White \u0026amp; Royal Blue \u003c\/i\u003eyet set in a distinctly \n\u003ci\u003eA Knight's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e-esque setting, I just grin... Every autumn should have at least one queer remixed SFF romp like this.\" - \n\u003ci\u003eLitHub\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"An enjoyable Arthurian-adjacent story with a charming cast of diverse queer characters, \n\u003ci\u003eGwen \u0026amp; Art Are Not In Love \u003c\/i\u003eapplies a modern sensibility to its historical roots... A sweet, lighthearted story about friendship and found family, with a dash of popular romance tropes on top.\" - \n\u003ci\u003ePaste Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"If you have an afternoon and a fireplace and a cat and a cup of something hot and any amount of fondness for a romance novel, this will surely satisfy.\" - \n\u003ci\u003e XTra Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Swoonworthy, hilarious and full of witty repartee, this gorgeous historical romance will sweep readers off their feet.\" - \n\u003ci\u003e The Bookseller Teen \u0026amp; YA Editor's Choice\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Lex Croucher's debut young adult novel is crowned a huge success... the perfect book to read after a long day, and can be finished all in one sitting but will leave a lasting impression.\" - \n\u003ci\u003eChildren's Books Ireland\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"[A] fun \n\u003ci\u003eKnight's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e-esque medieval story that's part romantic romp, part subversive comedy, and all kinds of brilliant.\" - \n\u003ci\u003eCulture Fly\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Finally... A historical rom-com that's queer as hell. And fun! Pitched as \n\u003ci\u003eA Knight's Tale \u003c\/i\u003emeets \n\u003ci\u003eHeartstopper\u003c\/i\u003e, this medieval story has everything: sword-fighting, sharp wit and ridiculous shenanigans to warm the heart.\" - \n\u003ci\u003e Gay Times\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Smart dialogue drives this outrageously entertaining take on the fake dating trope.\" - \n\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e (UK) \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A queer medieval romp with contemporary sensibilities... Smart dialogue drives this outrageously entertaining take on the fake dating trope.\" ― \n\u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A total, rollicking delight. \n\u003ci\u003e Gwen \u0026amp; Art\u003c\/i\u003e gave me the same cheeky, swoony, giddy, irresistible high of the first time I saw \n\u003ci\u003e A Knight's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e. Lex Croucher is one of my favorite romcom authors, and they should be yours, too.\" - Casey McQuiston, #1 \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eI Kissed Shara Wheeler\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Fun and genuinely funny, with lovely friendships and first-rate dialogue. Gwen and Art may not be in love, but I fell for both of them.\" - Rainbow Rowell, #1 \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Time\u003c\/i\u003es bestselling author of the Simon Snow trilogy \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Exactly what I needed right now―a delightful, heart-warming, hilarious historical romp, overflowing with queer panic and terrible jokes. I loved it.\" - Alice Oseman, \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the Heartstopper series \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Congrats to Gwen and Arthur on their permanent acquisition of my ENTIRE heart. Suffice it to say that I loved this book to a degree that's slightly ridiculous.\" - Becky Albertalli, \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eKate in Waiting \u003c\/i\u003eand \n\u003ci\u003e Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"An utter delight. Croucher conjures a fresh new Camelot, full of jousts, hijinks and exuberantly queer characters that will make you swoon. This is the gay Camelot I always wanted!\" - C.S. Pacat, \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eDark Rise\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This book does a flirty tango with the Arthurian legends while also sticking a KICK ME sign on their back: it contains enough sword fights and banter to keep the pages flying, but it's also a sharp and compassionate look at the terrifying wonder of being a queer young person coming to terms with yourself. \n\u003ci\u003eGwen and Art Are Not in Love\u003c\/i\u003e is a work of hilarious and heart-mending genius. I read it in a joyous rush and I can't wait to buy it for literally everyone I know.\" - Freya Marske, nationally-bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eA Marvellous Light\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This is the queer YA take on \n\u003ci\u003eA Knight's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e I've always dreamed of! A charming, witty, and completely unputdownable adventure.\" - Ava Reid, \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eA Study in Drowning\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEX CROUCHER is the author of the adult novels \n\u003ci\u003e Reputation, Infamous, \u003c\/i\u003eand \n\u003ci\u003eTrouble\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as YA novels \n\u003ci\u003eGwen \u0026amp; Art Are Not in Love \u003c\/i\u003eand \n\u003ci\u003e Bridget \u0026amp; Gabe Are Not Okay. \u003c\/i\u003eLex grew up in Surrey reading a lot of books and making friends with strangers on the internet, and now lives in London.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe sequel to the unforgettable \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller\u003ci\u003e Gwen \u0026amp; Art Are Not In Love\u003c\/i\u003e that invites readers on a quest chock full of wit, undeniable yearning, and second chances.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey fell in love. They fought a great battle. And they won. Now, Camelot's famous couples have fallen apart. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNewly crowned King Gabriel is having panic attacks in cupboards in-between council meetings. He can't tell Arthur just how not okay he is--so he's set him free, to find love with someone who can get through the day without breaking down. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBridget has lost her spark for sparring, forfeiting again and again in the lists. When she's invited to join Gabriel's round table, she hopes it'll be the change she needs. But trying to navigate the post-happily-ever-after reality of a relationship with Gwen, when Bridget no longer feels like the dashing knight Gwen fell in love with, feels impossible. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the kingdom still reeling from an attempted uprising, and rumored sightings of the holy grail, the questing beast, and the green knight happening across the country, the gang depart on a PR tour destined for disaster. Can Gabriel be the king his country deserves? Can Bridget get her jousting groove back? And will they find their way back to the courtly love that once seemed fated? \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the much anticipated follow-up to \n\u003ci\u003eGwen \u0026amp; Art Are Not in Love, \u003c\/i\u003e Gabriel and Bridget set out on a daring quest to put love back on the table. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e 06\/15\/2026 (EAN 9781250404794, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eCroucher, Lex\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLex Croucher is the \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times, Indie, \u003c\/i\u003eand \n\u003ci\u003eUSA Today \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eGwen \u0026amp; Art Are Not in Love.\u003c\/i\u003e With a background in social media for NGOs, Lex now writes queer historical rom-coms and fantasy for both adults and teenagers from their flat in London.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n","brand":"Wednesday Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51496211284246,"sku":"9781250404794","price":25.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/9910\/8886\/files\/9781250404794.jpg?v=1783057631","url":"https:\/\/lusper.myshopify.com\/products\/bridget-gabe-are-not-okay-the-camelot-disasters-book-two-camelot-disasters-2","provider":"Lusperbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}