Slow Dance

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Coming in 2024 from Rainbow Rowell, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Eleanor & Park, this novel explores love and true friendship. Described as "sexy, sweet, wise and nostalgic," it follows Shiloh and Cary, best friends whose paths diverge as they navigate adulthood—Shiloh through marriage and motherhood, and Cary during his time in the Navy. Despite everyone believing they would end up together, Shiloh and Cary grapple with their true feelings and the nature of their relationship. Told with Rowell's signature sensitivity and humor, this story is a heartfelt exploration of a love that refuses to be forgotten. Readers will find themselves captivated by the characters and their journey, as the novel is both romantic and witty. Praised for its emotional depth, it promises to be a standout summer read. Critics have lauded Rowell's talent, noting her ability to create relatable characters and engaging dialogue. This poignant tale of first love is rich, real, and sure to resonate with readers, capturing the essence of youthful romance and the bittersweet nature of growing up.