Masquerade

A contemporary young adult fiction with a sparkling romantic premise and a time-loop twist. This inclusive queer romance follows a seventeen-year-old protagonist as prom night spirals into an endless day, offering humor, heart, and a slow-burn journey toward identity and connection. The intended reader is teens and fans of LGBTQ+ romance who crave warmth, wit, and a story that feels both feel-good and real. Presented with brisk, story-led narration, the book blends witty dialogue, emotional beats, and a vivid prom-night backdrop. Readers ride along as the same day repeats, each loop revealing new clues about the mystery admirer while exploring friendship, self-trust, and what love means when every face is masked. In a world where everyone wears a mask, the hunt becomes a journey of honesty, bravery, and choosing who to be in a single day that keeps looping. The story balances humor with heartfelt moments and invites readers to consider how consent, family, and chosen family shape relationships. - Time-loop premise around a high-stakes prom night - Queer romance with inclusive, diverse cast - Humor-driven, heart-forward narrative with real emotional beats - Explores identity, consent, and self-discovery in relatable ways - Vivid contemporary setting and accessible writing style Readers finish with a sense of hope and curiosity, inspired to embrace their own path, celebrate authe