Overthinking

Emotions are hard . . . but mind games are the worst. Steven Percival has been thriving. After an idyllic summer with his boyfriend Troy , his emomancy powers are under control and he can't wait to start uni life in London. But things don't exactly go to plan . . . Alongside terrible housemates and frazzled friendships, Steven and Troy are recruited by DEMA for a mission which will bring the buried past crashing to the present and make Steven question his own reality. And who can Steven trust when life turns upside down? The second instalment in this queer YA fantasy trilogy includes plenty of new drama, intrigue and jaw-dropping surprises. It's bound to enchant fans of Alice Oseman, F.T. Lukens and Erick J. Brown. PRAISE FOR OVERTHINKING 'An edge-of-your-seat plot combines with adorable characters to make this a smart, witty and utterly compelling read.' - SIMON JAMES GREEN, author of Boy Like Me 'OVERTHINKING is the perfect sequel for fans of OVEREMOTIONAL, a celebration of big feelings and teenage friendship . I loved every page.' - MELISSA WELLIVER, author of My Love Life and the Apocalypse 'OVERTHINKING takes everything that made OVEREMOTIONAL such a thrilling read and dials it up a notch. A spellbinding, edge-of-your-seat sequel , not to be missed!' - WILLIAM HUSSEY, author of Broken Hearts and Zombie Parts 'OVERTHINKING is funny, pacy and smart - do not underestimate Fenne's power to make you laugh while you're simultaneously suffering with his characters.' - COURTNEY SMYTH, author of The Undetectables "I loved OVERTHINKING just as much as OVEREMOTIONAL! It's twisty, fun and heartwarming , with the most gorgeously written relationships." - AMY MCCAW, the MINA AND THE UNDEAD series "A fast-paced action which keeps up the momentum to its twisty climax. It's an incredibly fun ride ." - RAVENA GURON, author of This Book Kills A Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week. "An epically exciting, utterly unique debut. Not to be missed." - William Hussey, author of Broken Hearts & Zombie Parts Sometimes, emotions can be a little too powerful... Seventeen-year-old Steven has a big problem... Whenever he feels intense emotions, weird things happen. Like when he kissed a boy for the first time, and the boy's head literally exploded. Fleeing to the miserable town of Grunsby-on-Sea, Steven is determined to not hurt anyone else - but he doesn't count on his best friend Freya, her boyfriend Marcus and American friend Troy following him. And when agents from the mysterious DEMA organisation show up talking about "neutralisation", Steven realises that Grunsby-on-Sea might not be the safe haven he'd hoped for... The first in a wholesome queer YA fantasy trilogy packed with magic, loveable characters and big plot twists from debut author DAVID FENNE. Perfect for fans of TJ Klune, Rainbow Rowell and Adam Silvera. "The fantasy drama of dreams. " - Lauren James, author of The Quiet at the End of the World (OVEREMOTIONAL by David Fenne was a Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week on 16/07/23)