Tessa hasnt spoken to Olive in ten years and shes not about to start nowreaders will delight in this enemies-to-lovers graphic novel with a queer twist: I Hated You in High School.

Struggling 20-something Tessa has a dead-end job as a barista and the dream of a creative career that never quite seems to take off. When the coffee shop where she works goes out of business, she’s able to visit her parents for the first timeinyears. Arriving at her family home, she discovers that her parents have rented out the basement apartment to herhighschoolnemesis, Olive Virtue. Old wounds resurface during Tessas stay, but an accident that traps theminthe attic forces them to face their past and think about their future.

IHatedYouinHighSchoolis an enemies-to-lovers storyinspired by classic romantic movieswith a queer twist. Author and illustrator Kathleen Gros has expanded her short story webcomic into a beautiful tale of love and learning.

Paperback | 264 pages | 6.00″ x 9.00″