K-Pop Confidential

A Korean-American girl travels to Seoul in hopes of debuting\r\n in a girl group at the same K-pop company behind the most popular\r\n boy band on the planet, in this romantic coming-of-age novel\r\n perfect for K-pop fans everywhere!\r\nIm still giddy over\r\n this electrifying, big-hearted, all-kill smash of a debut. I couldnt\r\n put it down. BECKY ALBERTALLI, author of Simon vs.\r\n the Homo Sapiens Agenda\r\n\r\n\r\n Candace Park knows a lot about playing a role. For most of her life,\r\n shes been playing the role of the quiet Korean-American girl\r\n who takes advanced classes and plays a classical instrument, keeping\r\n her love of K-pop to herself. But she has a secret that shes\r\n been keeping from the world: she can sing. Like, really\r\n sing.\r\n\r\nSo when Candace enters a global audition held by the\r\n biggest K-pop label in the world, she doesnt expect to actually\r\n win. And convincing her parents to go against everything\r\n they believe in is nothing compared to whats next.\r\n\r\n\r\n Under the strict supervision of her instructors at the labels headquarters\r\n in Seoul, South Korea, Candace must hone her performance\r\n skills to within an inch of her life, learn to fluently speak\r\n Korean, and navigate the complex hierarchies of her teammates. And\r\n the number-one rule? NO DATING - which proves almost impossible\r\n after she meets superstar idol One.J and fellow Korean-American\r\n trainee YoungBae.\r\n\r\n\r\n And when Candace finds herself in the middle of an international\r\n K-pop scandal, she must decide whether a spot in the most hyped K-pop\r\n girl group of all time is really worth risking everything ...\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n Big dreams, rivalries and romance collide, set against the vibrant\r\n landscape of Seoul, South Korea, in this must-read novel for\r\n all K-pop fans.