Adam Silvera · novel series
Death-Cast books in order
A speculative young adult series set in a world where the Death-Cast service predicts when people will die, featuring interconnected queer love stories.
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Publication order
- 1 They Both Die at the End
Book 2 · novel · 2017
"On September 5, a little after midnight, Death-Cast calls Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio to give them some bad news: They’re going to die today. Mateo and Rufus are total strangers, but, for different reasons, they’re both looking to…
- 2 The First to Die at the End
Book 0 · novel · 2022
In this prequel to #1 New York Times bestselling phenomenon They Both Die at the End, two new strangers spend a life-changing day together after Death-Cast first makes their fateful calls. It’s the night before Death-Cast goes live, and…
- 3 The Survivor Wants to Die at the End
Book 3 · novel · 2025
In this third book of the USA Today and #1 New York Times mega-bestselling They Both Die at the End series, two strangers—each with their own complicated relationship to Death-Cast—help each other learn to live. Paz Dario stays up every…
Chronological order
- 1 The First to Die at the End
Book 0 · novel · 2022
In this prequel to #1 New York Times bestselling phenomenon They Both Die at the End, two new strangers spend a life-changing day together after Death-Cast first makes their fateful calls. It’s the night before Death-Cast goes live, and…
- 2 They Both Die at the End
Book 2 · novel · 2017
"On September 5, a little after midnight, Death-Cast calls Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio to give them some bad news: They’re going to die today. Mateo and Rufus are total strangers, but, for different reasons, they’re both looking to…
- 3 The Survivor Wants to Die at the End
Book 3 · novel · 2025
In this third book of the USA Today and #1 New York Times mega-bestselling They Both Die at the End series, two strangers—each with their own complicated relationship to Death-Cast—help each other learn to live. Paz Dario stays up every…