I tend to notice titles like Nymph because they sound made for the reader asking for heart, pace, and people worth rooting for.

Stephanie LaCava has it shelved in romance, and that usually tells me the hand-sell depends on whether the book offers voice, longing, and characters who complicate each other on purpose.

If this one follows through, I can see it landing with the reader asking for heart, pace, and people worth rooting for. Verso Books has it listed for 14-Oct-2025.