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The First to Die at the End by Adam Silvera

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... a goal-driven race against time?

They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera

They Both Die at the End follows Mateo and Rufus as they try to make the most of their last day alive, just like Orion and Valentino's urgent journey in The First to Die at the End. If you loved the ticking-clock intensity and characters making meaningful choices with limited time, this book will resonate deeply with you.

... deeply personal character growth after loss?

History Is All You Left Me by Adam Silvera

If you were moved by the way Orion and Valentino grapple with their fears, insecurities, and relationships in The First to Die at the End, you’ll appreciate History Is All You Left Me. Griffin’s emotional journey through heartbreak and healing offers a similarly raw, transformative arc that will tug at your heart.

... diverse queer representation and found family?

The Gravity of Us by Phil Stamper

The Gravity of Us centers queer teens navigating love and identity against the backdrop of a high-stakes environment, much like Orion and Valentino’s journey in The First to Die at the End. If you connected with the authentic LGBTQ+ voices and the warmth of chosen family, this book will feel like home.

... an emotional, bittersweet payoff?

More Happy Than Not by Adam Silvera

More Happy Than Not delivers a powerful emotional punch, exploring love, identity, and loss with the same gut-wrenching impact as The First to Die at the End. If you crave stories that leave you thinking and feeling long after the last page, this one’s for you.

... near-future social technology with human consequences?

They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera

If you found the Death-Cast technology in The First to Die at the End fascinating—not for hard science, but for how it shapes society and characters—then They Both Die at the End will draw you in with its exploration of how one piece of tech changes lives, relationships, and choices.

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