“There is a void in me that I don’t think will be filled in a long, long, time, if ever. It grows by the day.”
After a climate disaster leaves her stranded in her local New Jersey bookstore, Liz is just trying to hold the pieces of her life together—until newcomer Maeve appears, with secrets that could threaten both of their lives.
The Last Bookstore ON Earth
Praise for The Last Bookstore ON Earth
An Instant new York Times Bestseller
“A thoroughly original, intimate, and sometimes harrowing meditation on survival, forgiveness, and learning how to love again at the almost end of the world.”—Nicola Yoon #1 New York Times bestselling author
“A hauntingly beautiful story of love, loss, and the raw fight for survival.” —Jarrod Shusterman, New York Times bestselling author of Dry
“Hopeful, thrilling, and twisty…the snarky sapphic dystopian of our dreams.” —Jennifer Dugan, author of Some Girls Do
★ “Just the right amount of action, balancing the introspective scenes, a blossoming queer romance, and a well-executed slow doomsday reveal . . . A beautifully realized addition to the genre.”—Kirkus Reviews, starred review
★ “[A] poignant sapphic debut dystopia turns a suburban New Jersey bookstore into a haven for survival and romance in a world of ‘death, and rot, and memories.’” —Publishers Weekly, starred review
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