Wrong Kind of Weird

“Sweet, snarky, and delightfully dorky." —Elise Bryant, author of Happily Ever Afters

Cameron Carson has a secret. A secret with the power to break apart his friend group.

Cameron Carson, member of the Geeks and Nerds United (GANU) club, has been secretly hooking up with student council president, cheerleader, theater enthusiast, and all-around queen bee Karla Ortega since the summer. The one problem—what was meant to be a summer fling between coffee shop coworkers has now evolved into a clandestine senior-year entanglement, where Karla isn’t intending on blending their friend groups anytime soon, or at all.

Enter Mackenzie Briggs, who isn’t afraid to be herself or wear her heart on her sleeve. When Cameron finds himself unexpectedly bonding with Mackenzie and repeatedly snubbed in public by Karla, he starts to wonder who he can truly consider a friend and who might have the potential to become more…

Reviews

“Sweet, snarky, and delightfully dorky." —Elise Bryant, author of Happily Ever Afters

“The Wrong Kind of Weird is the right kind of read for anyone looking for a huggable, nerdy rom-com packed full of heart... and anime." —Eric Smith, author of Don’t Read the Comments

“A hilariously relatable story about finding who you are and where you belong—and owning it.” —Whitney Grandison, author of A Love Hate Thing

“Ramos’ delightful novel oozes an energetic, all-encompassing love for geek culture… A charmingly nerdy and romantic coming-of-age story.” —Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW

"Via an unapologetically geeky protagonist whose infectious enthusiasm for nerd culture leaps off the page, Ramos captures the sometimes all-consuming fear of trying to figure out who one truly is and the fear of letting go... A spirited read." —Publishers Weekly

"Diverting and witty [with] complex and thoroughly lovable characters." —​​​​​​​Shelf Awareness