Royals

Rachel Hawkins' 'Prince Charming' is a contemporary young adult novel that intertwines humor, romance, and self-discovery. The story follows Daisy Winters, a sardonic, sixteen-year-old Floridian who is unexpectedly thrust into the spotlight when her older sister becomes engaged to the Crown Prince of Scotland. The novel navigates Daisy's reluctant entanglement with the royal family, exposing both the glamorous and gritty realities of royal life. Hawkins crafts relatable characters and witty dialogue, delving into themes of identity, family, and the pressures of living up to others' expectations. With its engaging narrative and light-hearted approach, 'Prince Charming' offers a fresh take on the often idealized world of fairy tales, making it a whimsical yet thought-provoking read for all fans of royal romance.

Rachel Hawkins' "Her Royal Highness" is a charming novel that combines a delightful mix of romance, self-discovery, and royal intrigue. The story follows Millie Quint, a high school student from Texas, who, after a breakup, decides to start anew at a prestigious boarding school in Scotland. There she meets her new roommate, Flora, who also happens to be the Scottish Crown Princess. Despite an initial clash, the two develop an unexpected connection, navigating the challenges of their contrasting lives. Hawkins weaves a tale filled with humor, warmth, and an engaging exploration of identity and belonging, making it resonant for young adults and lovers of contemporary romance.