They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End Series, 1)

They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera – #1 New York Times Bestseller | YA Contemporary Fiction | LGBTQ+ Young Adult Novel

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Adam Silvera comes They Both Die at the End, a heartbreaking and uplifting YA novel about love, loss, and living fully in the face of mortality. With four starred reviews and honored as a Best Book of the Year by multiple outlets, this book is a must-read for fans of contemporary young adult fiction and LGBTQ+ stories.

On September 5, Death-Cast calls Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio to deliver devastating news—they will die before the day ends. Strangers brought together by fate and a unique app called Last Friend, they embark on one last unforgettable adventure to live a lifetime in a single day.

Why readers love They Both Die at the End:

• Powerful themes of friendship, love, and mortality

• A poignant story about embracing life in the face of death

• Perfect for fans of Before I Fall, If I Stay, and other YA contemporary novels

• Inclusive representation with LGBTQ+ characters

• Companion prequel The First to Die at the End available for readers who want more

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Includes exclusive author essay, character maps, and behind-the-scenes insights.

Get your copy of They Both Die at the End today—experience a story about living fully, loving boldly, and finding meaning even in the final hours.