Description
Adam Silvera reminds us that there's no life without death and no love without loss in this devastating yet uplifting story about two people whose lives change over the course of one unforgettable day.
#1 New York Times bestseller * four starred reviews * A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year * A Kirkus Best Book of the Year * A Booklist Editors' Choice * A Bustle Best YA Novel * A Paste Magazine Best YA Book * A Book Riot Best Queer Book * A BuzzFeed Best YA Book of the Year * A BookPage Best YA Book of the Year
On September 5, a little after midnight, Death-Cast calls Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio to give them some bad news: They're going to die today.
Mateo and Rufus are total strangers, but, for different reasons, they're both looking to make a new friend on their End Day. The good news: There's an app for that. It's called the Last Friend, and through it, Rufus and Mateo are about to meet up for one last great adventure--to live a lifetime in a single day.
In the tradition of Before I Fall and If I Stay, They Both Die at the End is a tour de force from acclaimed author Adam Silvera, whose debut, More Happy Than Not, the New York Times called "profound."
Plus don't miss The First to Die at the End: #1 New York Times bestselling author Adam Silvera returns to the universe of international phenomenon They Both Die at the End in this prequel. New star-crossed lovers are put to the test on the first day of Death-Cast's fateful calls.
Author: Adam Silvera
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Quill Tree Books
Published: 09/05/2017
Pages: 384
Weight: 1lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.90w x 1.30d
ISBN: 9780062457790
Audience: Young Adult
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.5
Point Value: 11
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 192213 / They Both Die at the End
Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 06/15/2017 pg. 148
Booklist 07/01/2017 pg. 54
Publishers Weekly 07/10/2017
School Library Journal 08/01/2017 pg. 107
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 09/01/2017
BookPage 09/01/2017
Shelf Awareness 09/15/2017
Voice of Youth Advocates 10/01/2017 - Recommended - Better Than Most
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 pg. 160 - Recommended, Satisfactory
About the Author
Silvera, Adam: -
Adam Silvera is the number one New York Times bestselling author of More Happy Than Not, History Is All You Left Me, They Both Die at the End, Infinity Son, Infinity Reaper, and--with Becky Albertalli--What If It's Us. He was named a Publishers Weekly Flying Start for his debut. Adam was born and raised in the Bronx. He was a bookseller before shifting to children's publishing and has worked at a literary development company and a creative writing website for teens and as a book reviewer of children's and young adult novels. He is tall for no reason and lives in Los Angeles. Visit him online at www.adamsilvera.com.