"Fan-favorites Albertalli (Leah on the Offbeat,2018, etc.) and Silvera (They Both Die at the End, 2017, etc.) join forces in this tale of a New York City summer romance. This joyful romance is both sweet and substantial." - Kirkus Reviews(starred review)
"A charming, sweet-natured love story between two very different boys." - Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"Albertalli and Silvera balance cynicism and starry-eyed optimism to paint an honest, compelling picture of adolescent romance. Part feel-good, part star-crossed, this seamless blend of the authors' styles will appeal to fans old and new alike." - School Library Journal (starred review)
"Two of queer YA fiction's best writers team up for an infectiously sweet story of young love set against New York's bustling backdrop. Without a doubt, this is the gay rom-com you've been waiting for." - Entertainment Weekly, "Must List"
"A love story that makes romance cool again. This is how a good romantic comedy should always feel." - Los Angeles Review of Books
"A happy and often laugh-out-loud-funny rom-com." - The Horn Book
A Teen Indie Next List Pick - Indiebound
A Best YA Book of the Year - Paste Magazine
A Best Teen Book of the Year - New York Public Library
A Best YA Book of the Year - Bustle
A Best Teen Book of the Year - Chicago Public Library
Becky Albertalli is the number one New York Times bestselling author of William C. Morris Award winner and National Book Award longlist title Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (now a major motion picture, Love, Simon); The Upside of Unrequited; Leah on the Offbeat; the Simonverse novella Love, Creekwood;What If It's Us (cowritten with Adam Silvera); Yes No Maybe So (cowritten with Aisha Saeed); and most recently, Kate in Waiting. Becky lives with her family in Atlanta. You can visit her online at beckyalbertalli.com.
Adam Silvera is the #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of They Both Die at the End, The First to Die at the End, More Happy Than Not, History Is All You Left Me, the Infinity Cycle, and-with Becky Albertalli-What If It's Us and Here's to Us. He worked in the publishing industry as a children's bookseller, community manager at a content development company, and book reviewer of children's and young adult novels. He was born and raised in New York and now lives in Los Angeles. He is tall for no reason. Visit him online at adamsilvera.com.
