New YA Book: Two Siblings Scam the Rich in Hollywood's Golden Age

A new Young Adult book is coming out on May 26, 2026. The book is called We Could Be Anyone. It is written by Anna-Marie McLemore.

Anna-Marie McLemore is a well-known LGBTQ+ author. They write stories with queer and trans characters. Their books are very popular among young readers.

The story is set in Hollywood's Golden Age. This is a time when movies were becoming very popular. Two siblings are the main characters. Their names are Lola and Lisandro.

Lola and Lisandro are talented actors. But they do not act in movies. Instead, they use their acting skills to trick people. They scam rich and famous people. These rich people have money they should not have.

The siblings work together as a team. They have a plan for everything. Lola plays an important role in each scam. Lisandro supports her in the act.

The book mixes several exciting themes. There is drama, humor, and clever storytelling. Readers will follow the siblings through dangerous situations. They must stay one step ahead of the people they trick.

Anna-Marie McLemore is known for writing stories about identity and belonging. Their books often include LGBTQ+ characters in important roles. We Could Be Anyone is expected to follow this tradition.

The book is listed as a Young Adult title. This means it is written for teenage readers. But adults who love YA fiction will enjoy it too.

LGBTQ+ readers are excited about this release. McLemore's books always include diverse and queer representation. This makes their stories special and important for many young people.

The book will be available from May 26, 2026. Fans of Anna-Marie McLemore are already looking forward to it. It is one of the most anticipated LGBTQ+ YA releases of the year.