One Last Stop

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*Instant New York Times Bestseller* *Instant USA Today Bestseller* *Instant #1 Indie Bestseller* From Casey McQuiston, New York Times bestselling author of Red, White & Royal Blue comes One Last Stop, a big-hearted romantic comedy that will stop you in your tracks. . . Moving to New York City is supposed to prove cynical twenty-three-year-old August right: magic and cinematic love stories don’t exist. But then, she meets this gorgeous girl on the train. Jane. Dazzling, charming, mysterious, impossible Jane. Jane with her rough edges and swoopy hair and soft smile. August’s subway crush becomes the best part of her day, but pretty soon she discovers there’s one big problem: Jane is 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 Jane. Maybe it’s time to start believing in some things after all . . . 'A dazzling romance, filled with plenty of humor and heart.' - Time Magazine, 'The 21 Most Anticipated Books of the year' 'Dreamy, other worldly, smart, swoony, thoughtful, hilarious - all in all, exactly what you'd expect from Casey McQuiston!' - Jasmine Guillory, author of The Proposal

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One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston, published in 2022 and spanning 409 pages, is a big-hearted romantic comedy that blends contemporary urban life with an extraordinary twist of time. The story follows August, a cynical twenty-three-year-old who moves to New York City fully intending to prove her skeptical worldview correct. She believes that magic, grand cinematic love stories, and effortless destinies simply do not exist in the real world. Instead, life is about keeping your head down, managing your cynicism, and navigating the gritty realities of a massive metropolis. However, the city has entirely different plans for her. Her perspective begins to shift dramatically when she meets a gorgeous girl on the subway train. Her name is Jane, and she is dazzling, charming, mysterious, and utterly impossible to ignore. Jane possesses a captivating blend of rough edges, swoopy hair, and a soft smile that manages to melt August's carefully constructed defenses. Before long, this daily subway crush becomes the absolute highlight of August's routine, a bright spot in an otherwise overwhelming city. But just as August is falling hard for Jane, she uncovers a confounding and seemingly impossible problem. Jane is not just an ordinary commuter; she is displaced in time from the 1970s. Trapped within the subway system, Jane's existence defies all logical explanation. Realizing the gravity of the situation, August must confront everything she tried so desperately to leave behind in her own past. To help Jane and preserve their burgeoning connection, August has to assemble an eccentric group of allies and use every ounce of her resourcefulness, transforming her cynical outlook into a fierce determination to defy the boundaries of time itself. As the narrative unfolds across 409 pages of heartfelt prose, McQuiston crafts a captivating tale about finding where you belong, the power of community, and a romance that transcends temporal dimensions. It explores how opening your heart to the impossible can completely redefine your life, turning a mundane daily commute into an epic, time-bending journey of love and self-discovery.

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