Devil's Advocate

by Amanda DeWitt

Ashley Hearn at Peachtree Teen has bought Devil's Advocate by Amanda DeWitt, a YA supernatural comedy pitched as Succession meets Hazbin Hotel. When Ada Faust's dad--the actual devil--sets his sights on triggering the apocalypse, Ada's siblings are all forced to compete for the coveted spot as his right hand by influence the presidential election. Ada plans to curry favor by sabotaging her dad's political rival. Problem is, Ada actually likes doing good, and with a dad like hers, you can be a good daughter or a good person, but you can't be both. Publication is set for fall 2026. Cate Hart at Harvey Klinger Literary Agency did the deal for world rights.

Genres: Young Adult, Fantasy

Unknown Binding

Expected publication October 1, 2026

About the author

Amanda DeWitt is an author and librarian, ensuring that she spends as much time as books as possible. She also enjoys Star Wars, Dungeons & Dragon-ing, and also writing, just not whatever it is she really should be writing. She graduated from the University of South Florida with a Masters in Information and Library Science. She lives in Clearwater, Florida with her dogs, cats, and assortment of chickens. Aces Wild: A Heist is her debut novel.