Gabi Nam

Cath has a very busy time as her school year comes to an end! She's working hard to finish a big writing project. At the same time, her twin sister, Wren, is making some interesting choices, and seeing her mom again brings up many feelings. Cath also spends a lot of time writing awesome fanfiction stories about her favorite characters, Simon Snow. It's almost time for the very last Simon Snow book to come out, and Cath wants to finish her own big story too! But what about her special friend, Levi? In this final book, Cath needs to figure out what path is best for her and if it's time to create her own stories, even without Simon Snow. Join Cath as she learns about growing up and finding her way!

Cath just wants to hide in her dorm room, hang out with her twin sister, and write her wildly popular fanfiction. But college life is not going according to plan. Her sister is suddenly too busy partying to spend time with her, leaving Cath to navigate the terrifying social landscape of university all on her own. Slowly but surely, life keeps pulling Cath further out of her shell. For the first time ever, she finds herself with an actual social circle in the real world. There is Nick, her handsome and intense classmate who wants to write short stories with her, and then there is Levi, her roommate's perpetually cheerful boyfriend who keeps showing up exactly when Cath isn't looking for him. As her feelings become increasingly complicated, Cath must figure out how to balance her online world with the messy, unpredictable reality of first love and new friendships.

Everything in Cath's offline life is suddenly spiraling out of control. Just when she finally starts to accept her growing feelings for Levi, she catches him kissing someone else, leaving her heartbroken and confused. To make matters worse, her writing partner, Nick, is acting incredibly strange, and her twin sister, Wren, is suddenly making time for the mother who walked out on their family ten years ago. When a family emergency lands their fragile dad in the hospital, Cath is forced to step up and rethink all of her plans for the future. With the pressure mounting from every side, she must decide if she can finally leave the safety of her fanfiction world behind. Can Cath confront the painful ghosts of her past, mend her fractured family, and figure out what she truly wants out of life and love?

For Cath, being a massive fan of the Simon Snow fantasy series is not just a hobby, it is her entire life. While her twin sister, Wren, has mostly outgrown their shared obsession, Cath is perfectly content writing wildly popular fanfiction for thousands of online readers. She does not need friends in the real world as long as she has her sister and her stories. But everything changes when they head off to college and Wren suddenly decides she does not want to be roommates. Thrust completely out of her comfort zone, Cath must navigate a terrifying new campus filled with intimidating strangers. She is stuck with a surly roommate, a writing professor who thinks fanfiction is a joke, and a handsome new writing partner who wants to get to know her. With Wren pulling away, Cath must decide if she is finally ready to step away from the keyboard and start living her own real-life adventure.