Synopsis

Rival Darling (The Darling Devils) is a contemporary young adult romance set in the competitive world of high school sports. The story follows two rival students whose intense competition gradually turns into unexpected attraction. As they clash over pride, ambition, and team loyalty, they must confront their feelings and decide whether love is worth risking their reputations and goals. Filled with witty banter, emotional tension, and themes of identity, rivalry, and personal growth, the novel explores how opposites can challenge and change each other.

About the Author

Alexandra Moody is an Australian young adult author known for writing romantic contemporary novels that focus on strong chemistry, character-driven relationships, and relatable teenage experiences. Her books often explore themes of rivalry, ambition, and finding confidence in both love and life.