"This feel-good, queer coming-of-age story will circulate well in libraries with diverse young fantasy and Dungeons & Dragons fans."
—School Library Journal
“A coming-of-age tale and queer love story that offers a thoughtful look at the fear of being different.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“Weaving themes of queer identity, the power of found family, and finding strength to challenge conservative thinking in a small town, this fun, humorous, and empowering novel will charm sapphic romance fans.”
—Booklist
"I read this book in one sitting and adored every second of it. This joyous, loving book is the perfect blend of nerd culture and rom-com goodness. M. K. England maxed out their charisma and wisdom stats and rolled twenties every throw while writing this book!"
—Beth Revis, New York Times Bestselling author of Night of the Witch
"England's newest novel is perfect for readers in search of charming second-chance romance and queer found-family, and all the TTRPG puns. An endearing romance full of hope, pining, and potential TPKs, Roll for Love is a critical hit."
—Linsey Miller, author of What We Devour and Prince of Song & Sea
"Calling all queer kids: Welcome to the Gay Barn, where you can roll for romance and claim the space to be exactly who you are! By turns tender, funny, romantic, and poignant, Roll for Love is exactly the book I wish I’d had when I was growing up bi and confused in a small rural southern town. It's perfect for fans of The No-Girlfriend Rule, Becky Albertalli, and Dungeons & Dragons. I absolutely loved it."
—Jamie Pacton, bestselling, award-winning author of The Absinthe Underground, The Vermilion Emporium, and Furious
"M. K. England invites you to the gaming table in this thoughtful, joyous, delightfully nerdy romance. Roll For Love perfectly captures the unique magic that happens when we step into character—and into our truths. So many queer kids are going to feel seen by this book."
—Christen Randall, bestselling author of The No-Girlfriend Rule
"Roll for Love is full of table-top adventure, sapphic swoons, and honest explorations of rural queerness. England's lovable cast and dynamic gameplay sequences will have you wishing you were in the gay barn rolling dice too. I couldn't stop smiling from start to finish!"
—Rosiee Thor, author of Tarnished are the Stars
"Reading M.K.'s writing always feels like the gentlest and warmest hand on your shoulder. This novel delivers a joyful vision of the future for queer country kids everywhere. Longtime D&D fans and newcomers alike will love this cozy adventure!"
—Zachary Sergi, author of Heroes Rise, Major Detours, and This Pact Is Not Ours
"Hold onto your dice and prepare to be charmed, nerd-friends! Roll for Love is the tabletop gaming romance you've been waiting for—a sweet, joyful tribute to dungeons, dragons, and small-town queer life. If there's queer tabletop gamer teen in your life, they need this book!"
—James L. Sutter, co-creator of the Pathfinder and Starfinder Roleplaying Games