by Nicola Yoon
First published 2017
Madeline Whittier, 18, has a rare disease that keeps her confined to her airtight home. Her world shifts when the family next door moves in, including a charming boy named Olly. As they start a secret romance through windows and online, Madeline must decide if risking her life for love is worth it. This poignant story explores the power of human connection and the courage to live life to the fullest, even in the face of daunting obstacles.
Genres: romance, contemporary, young-adult, family-drama
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: Hawaii, New York, Los Angeles
320 pages · Paperback · RANDOM HOUSE UK
Content warnings: medical-trauma