"The Twin Stars and the Soccer Superstar is a beautifully written story about the lengths to which we will go to process grief, and the weight it carries in all that we do. Filled with characters you will love to love, The Twin Stars and the Soccer Superstar digs into the complex nature of family and friendship in a wholly accessible and inviting way. This is a story every parent should read with their child, both as a reminder of the importance of sharing life's struggles as well as the fragile perspective of youth."—Zachary Steele, author of Perfectly Normal: A Novel and The Weight of Ashes

“In her fast-paced debut, Rudolph taps into the persistent allure of a missing persons case when the tween daughter of a Texas district attorney discovers that her idol Katey Korey, a local high school soccer phenom, has disappeared. This emotional mystery will transport readers to Texas Hill Country where they’ll too discover the humanity of their idols and the cost of so-called perfection. Hand to fans of Clare Swinarksi and Laurie Morrison.”—Jenn Bishop, author of Free Throws, Friendship, and Other Things We Fouled Up

"The Twin Stars and the Soccer Superstar is a relatable and engaging story about a girl who is determined to find out what happened to her soccer idol and ends up finding out some empowering truths about herself. Kristine Rudolph thoughtfully explores the enduring effects of grief on a family while also delivering a fun mystery with a vivid setting and a well-developed cast of characters that readers will enjoy spending time with." —Laurie Morrison, author of Up for Air and Where Ella Went