{"product_id":"the-last-bookstore-on-earth-9780593899489","title":"The Last Bookstore on Earth","description":"\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER - Two teen girls fall in love and fight for survival in an abandoned bookstore weeks before another cataclysmic storm threatens to bring about the end of the world in this unforgettable YA debut. Perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eStation Eleven\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Last of Us.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A thoroughly original, intimate, and sometimes harrowing meditation on survival, forgiveness, and learning how to love again at the almost end of the world.\"\u003ci\u003e--\u003c\/i\u003eNicola Yoon, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The world is about to end. Again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEver since the first Storm wreaked havoc on civilization as we know it, seventeen-year-old Liz Flannery has been holed up in an abandoned bookstore in suburban New Jersey where she used to work, trading books for supplies with the few remaining survivors. It's the one place left that feels safe to her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUntil she learns that another earth-shattering Storm is coming . . . and everything changes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEnter Maeve, a prickly and potentially dangerous out-of-towner who breaks into the bookstore looking for shelter one night. Though the two girls are immediately at odds, Maeve has what Liz needs--the skills to repair the dilapidated store before the next climate disaster strikes--and Liz reluctantly agrees to let her stay. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the girls grow closer and undeniable feelings spring up between them, they realize that they face greater threats than the impending Storm. And when Maeve's secrets and Liz's inner demons come back to haunt them both, they find themselves fighting for their lives as their world crumbles around them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A hauntingly beautiful story of love, loss, and the raw fight for survival.\" --Jarrod Shusterman, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Hopeful, thrilling, and twisty...the snarky sapphic dystopian of our dreams.\" \u003ci\u003e--\u003c\/i\u003eJennifer Dugan, author of \u003ci\u003eSome Girls Do\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lily Braun-Arnold\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Delacorte Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.64h x 5.82w x 1.14d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593899489\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/07\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2024 pg. 126\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/17\/2025 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLily Braun-Arnold is currently an undergraduate at Smith College studying English. When she isn't writing, she can be found working at her local independent bookstore, Watchung Booksellers, or daydreaming about living in outer space.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ripon Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44119386390573,"sku":"9780593899489","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0501\/1245\/files\/img_aac8f009-435b-4a10-ae31-a4766b14fe7e.jpg?v=1756225640","url":"https:\/\/riponbookstore.com\/products\/the-last-bookstore-on-earth-9780593899489","provider":"Ripon Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}