Casey McQuiston

Casey McQuiston is a New York Times bestselling author known for their contemporary romance novels, including 'Red, White & Royal Blue' and 'One Last Stop'. Their work often features LGBTQ+ characters and themes.

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  1. 1. Red, White & Royal Blue

    Cover of 'Red, White & Royal Blue' by Casey McQuiston

    "Red, White & Royal Blue: A Novel" is a heartwarming and humorous story about the unexpected romance between Alex, the First Son of the United States, and Henry, the Prince of Wales. After a public altercation, they are forced to fake a friendship for the sake of international diplomacy. However, as they spend more time together, their fake friendship turns into a genuine connection, leading them to question their own identities, their responsibilities, and the true meaning of love. This delightful and captivating novel explores themes of self-discovery, acceptance, and the power of love to overcome societal expectations.

    The 3050th Greatest Book of All Time
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  2. 2. The Pairing

    Cover of 'The Pairing' by Casey McQuiston

    Theo and Kit, once childhood friends and lovers, find themselves on the same European food and wine tour after years apart. Both have moved on with their lives, Theo as a bartender and aspiring sommelier, and Kit as a renowned pastry chef in Paris. Despite their past, they agree to a playful hookup competition during the tour, exploring the romantic landscapes of France, Spain, and Italy. As they indulge in the sights and flavors, they begin to question if their feelings for each other are truly in the past.

    The 7779th Greatest Book of All Time
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  3. 3. I Kissed Shara Wheeler

    Cover of 'I Kissed Shara Wheeler' by Casey McQuiston

    A driven queer teen at a conservative Alabama Christian high school is determined to beat her flawless rival to valedictorian—until the rival kisses her and disappears, leaving a trail of pink-letter clues. Teaming up with the rival’s quarterback boyfriend and a brooding neighbor, both of whom were also kissed, she embarks on a scavenger hunt that exposes the school’s hypocrisies and the town’s secrets. Along the way, they build unlikely friendships, challenge restrictive norms, and navigate messy feelings, leading to a rebellious, honest reckoning with identity, ambition, and love.

    The 17114th Greatest Book of All Time
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