Romantic, real, and tender. Elise Bryant, author of Happily Ever Afters
Your next favorite rom-com. Maurene Goo, author of Somewhere Only We Know
Utterly charming and thoroughly delightful! Julia Drake, author of The Last True Poets of the Sea
An affirming love story for the anxious, the driven, the color-coordinated-pencil-case-loving reluctant romantics everywhere. Jade Adia, author of There Goes the Neighborhood
A fun, fast-paced, and flirty rom-com. Come for the swoons, stay for the feels. Samantha Markum, author of This May End Badly
An insightful and emotional exploration of teen changes and growth. Kirkus Reviews
"[A] hilarious portrayal of academic angst." Publishers Weekly
"Hand to readers who enjoy other academic rivals-to-love stories such as Not Here to Be Liked by Michelle Quach and The Only Thing Worse Than Me Is You by Lily Anderson." School Library Journal
Born and raised in California, Danielle has a BA in English from the University of California, Berkeley, and an MA in education from the University of California, Los Angeles. She has over ten years of experience as a high school English teacher, during which her greatest pleasure was helping reluctant readers find a novel they absolutely loved. Danielle now lives in the Pacific Northwest with her family. You Bet Your Heart is her debut novel. When she s not writing, Danielle can be found looking for a pool to splash in, thinking about dessert, or taking a quick nap.
