So much of the story is about the fear of letting someone love you, of being brave enough to think you won’t let them down. She’s literally displaced in time from the 1970s, and August is going to have to use everything she tried to leave in her own past to help her. August’s subway crush becomes the best part of her day, but pretty soon, she discovers there’s one big problem: Jane doesn’t just look like an old school punk rocker. August, a young recent NYC transplant with a complicated history, falls head over heels for a woman she keeps running into on the Q train, Jane. One Last Stop is the story of August and Jane. Once announced I put One Last Stop on my to read list having faith in the author, if not exactly the premise. Upon its completion I knew McQuiston was an author to add to my must reads list – they were writing the kind of queer romance I was looking for in the world. Maybe it's time to start believing in some things, after all.Ĭasey McQuiston's One Last Stop is a magical, sexy, big-hearted romance where the impossible becomes possible as August does everything in her power to save the girl lost in time.I received an ARC of this book from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review.Įarly last year I read and loved Casey McQuiston’s debut Red, White, & Royal Bluelike many a Cannonballer before me. She's literally displaced in time from the 1970s, and August is going to have to use everything she tried to leave in her own past to help her. August's subway crush becomes the best part of her day, but pretty soon, she discovers there's one big problem: Jane doesn't just look like an old school punk rocker. Jane with her rough edges and swoopy hair and soft smile, showing up in a leather jacket to save August's day when she needed it most. Dazzling, charming, mysterious, impossible Jane.

And there's certainly no chance of her subway commute being anything more than a daily trudge through boredom and electrical failures.īut then, there's this gorgeous girl on the train. She can't imagine how waiting tables at a 24-hour pancake diner and moving in with too many weird roommates could possibly change that. One Last Stop Casey McQuiston € 15.99 If ordered before 12:00h, this title will be in our store within 24 hours.įor cynical twenty-three-year-old August, moving to New York City is supposed to prove her right: that things like magic and cinematic love stories don't exist, and the only smart way to go through life is alone.

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