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An unflinching and empowering debut.” -Corey Ann Haydu, author of Ever Cursed “Vibrant, daring, and deep, Dangerous Play is both a thrilling ride and a profound exploration of female friendship, rape culture, and the difficulty of doing the right thing in a world built on wrongs. Their story shows how loyalty, dedication, and an occasional bent rule can make the world a better place.” -Adrienne Kisner, author of Six Angry Girls and Dear Rachel Maddow “Kress’s fierce characters show that, together, girls can be something bigger. "Kress' engrossing debut is all about agency, and in addition to frequent game play-by-plays that will appeal to fans of sports novels, this will make an empowering addition to #MeToo collections." - Booklist "Readers will cheer for Zoe and her ­team-on and off the field." - School Library Journal " renders Zoe’s trauma unflinchingly and compassionately, making this a worthwhile look at sexism and the healing power of speaking out-as well as a passionate love letter to an underappreciated sport." - Publishers Weekly

"A timely and absorbing character study of a sexual assault survivor." - Kirkus Reviews