The Bad Boyfriend Curse
No CoverA rule-following teen fake-dates a small-town bad boy to rattle her mom, facing family trauma, class divides, and real feelings.
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A rule-following teen fake-dates a small-town bad boy to rattle her mom, facing family trauma, class divides, and real feelings.
From Farah Heron, the critically acclaimed author of adult rom-com Accidentally Engaged, comes a story about a goody-two-shoes teen who concocts a brilliant plan to fake-date the local bad boy to rebel against her mom. Meera Noorani has spent her whole life playing it safe. Raised by her single mom, she’s had to—especially in love. After all, it has been proven, generation after generation, that all Noorani women are cursed to have partners who ruin their lives. And though she tried her best to ...
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Central teen fake-dating romance; attraction and relationship focus expected
Arrest and teen delinquency context; no graphic violence indicated
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Family 'curse' is metaphorical trauma, not fantasy magic
No occult content; curse framing is figurative
Recurring themes of racism, classism, and socioeconomic prejudice
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Generational trauma; partners who ruin lives referenced in family history
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