Description

In a small Nebraska town, two best friends—working the night shift at a local pumpkin patch—find their routines interrupted by the arrival of a new romance and the return of old feelings. As the season unfolds, they’re forced to confront what they want, what they’ve been avoiding, and how quickly nostalgia can turn into something sharper. With humor, tenderness, and a keen ear for teenage voices, this story explores friendship, first love, and the complicated ways grief and hope can coexist. Rainbow Rowell’s signature blend of emotional realism and page-turning charm makes this a vivid, heartfelt read about growing up in the spaces between “almost” and “finally.”

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First Second

Published Jan 1, 2019

ISBN: 9781250269065

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Details

First Published

2019

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell.

Death/Grief
Substance Use