The novel follows the poignant journey of two teenagers, Mateo and Rufus, who receive a notification from Death-Cast that they will die within the next 24 hours. Strangers at first, they connect through an app called Last Friend, designed to help people find companionship on their last day. As they navigate their final hours together in New York City, they form a deep bond, confronting their fears, sharing their dreams, and embracing life with newfound courage and vulnerability. Through their shared experiences, the story explores themes of friendship, love, and the importance of living authentically, even in the face of mortality.
Adam Silvera is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of They Both Die at the End and More Happy Than Not and History Is All You Left Me and Infinity Son and Infinity Reaper and with Becky Albertalli, What If It's Us and Here's to Us.
His next book The First to Die at the End releases October 4th, 2022, with the final Infinity Cycle book to follow soon after.
He was born in New York and now lives in Los Angeles where he writes full-time.
