With special bonus content - a brand new story by Alice Oseman The third novel by the phenomenally talented Alice Oseman, the author of the 2021 YA Book Prize winning Loveless, Solitaire and graphic novel series Heartstopper - now a major Netflix series. For Angel Rahimi life is about one thing: The Ark - a pop-rock trio of teenage boys who are taking the world by storm. Being part of The Ark's fandom has given her everything she loves - her friend Juliet, her dreams, her place in the world. Jimmy Kaga-Ricci owes everything to The Ark. He's their frontman - and playing in a band with his mates is all he ever dreamed of doing. But dreams don't always turn out the way you think and when Jimmy and Angel are unexpectedly thrust together, they find out how strange and surprising facing up to reality can be. A funny, wise, and heartbreakingly true coming of age novel. I Was Born for This is a stunning reflection of modern teenage life, and the power of believing in something - especially yourself.

* The much-anticipated third novel from Alice Oseman - author of SOLITAIRE and HEARTSTOPPER * Published when Alice was just 19, her debut novel SOLITAIRE was the subject of an intense multi-publisher auction and caused a foreign rights frenzy at its first Frankfurt book fair * Alice's debut SOLITAIRE, hailed as "The Catcher in the Rye for the digital age" by The Times, features the best-loved characters that inspired webcomic and graphic novel series Heartstopper - now a major Netflix series * Fans of Rainbow Rowell, Perks of Being a Wallflower and John Green will be blown away by Alice Oseman's writing Highly anticipated new covers, already greatly sought after by Oseman fans HUGE Marketing and PR campaign happening through out 2024 with events, advertising, POS and stunts.