Angourie Rice and her Mother, Kate, Reveal ‘My Wonderful Disgrace’
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The talented duo, Angourie Rice and her mother, Kate Rice, are set to release their latest young adult novel, “My Wonderful Disgrace”. Known for their collaborative works, including their successful book “Stuck Up and Stupid” released in May 2025, the mother-daughter team is back with a new entertaining story.
In this upcoming novel, readers will immerse themselves in the tale of a high school senior, Amy Middleton, whose meticulously planned prom night takes an unexpected turn for the worse. With dreams of the perfect date and outfit, Amy’s aspirations crumble in the face of unforeseen events, turning her night into a series of misadventures and challenges.
Described as a narrative where ‘teenagers face a disastrous night with adults adding to the chaos’, the authors aim to capture the essence of navigating through challenges and unexpected obstacles. Angourie and Kate shared their enthusiasm for this project, highlighting the importance of resilience and overcoming setbacks in a world where things don’t always go according to plan.
Readers can get a sneak peek into “My Wonderful Disgrace” with an exclusive excerpt unveiled by PEOPLE. The story unfolds with Amy’s journal entry, detailing the anticipation and excitement of her prom night, followed by a series of mishaps and encounters that threaten to derail her carefully orchestrated evening.
As the release date for “My Wonderful Disgrace” approaches in May 2026, fans can pre-order the book to delve into the comical yet relatable journey of Amy and her unforgettable prom night experience. The book promises to deliver a blend of humour, resilience, and heartfelt moments that resonate with readers of all ages.
Angourie and Kate’s creative collaboration continues to showcase their storytelling abilities, capturing the essence of teenage struggles and triumphs with a touch of humour and insight. Stay tuned for the debut of “My Wonderful Disgrace” and follow Amy’s journey as she navigates through the chaos of one unforgettable night.
The mother-daughter team has once again proven their talent for crafting engaging narratives that resonate with audiences, promising an entertaining read that celebrates the resilience and determination of young individuals facing life’s unexpected challenges.
With the release date set for May 12, 2026, in the United States, and subsequent releases in the United Kingdom and Australia, fans are eagerly anticipating the arrival of “My Wonderful Disgrace”. Pre-order your copy now and join Amy on her journey of self-discovery amidst the chaos of a prom night gone awry.