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They Both Die at the End

TikTok made me buy it!

15 minAdam Silvera

What's it about

What if you only had one day left to live? Would you spend it alone, or would you take a chance on a stranger and live a lifetime in a single day? Discover the heartbreaking, life-affirming story that took TikTok by storm and asks what it truly means to live. In a world where an app called Death-Cast tells you when your time is up, two boys, Mateo and Rufus, get the call. Complete strangers, they connect through the Last Friend app, hoping to find a companion for their final hours. Follow their unforgettable last day as they learn more about life, love, and loss than most people do in a lifetime. This is your chance to explore the power of human connection, even when the end is certain.

Meet the author

Adam Silvera is the New York Times bestselling author of modern classics like They Both Die at the End, celebrated for his heart-wrenching and authentic stories about queer Latinx characters. A Bronx native who worked in children's publishing before becoming a full-time writer, Silvera draws from his own life experiences with love, loss, and identity to create profoundly resonant novels. His work explores the poignant realities of life and death, inviting readers to find joy in the moments we are given.

They Both Die at the End book cover