Description

A gorgeous contemporary romance about two exbest friends Cass and Syd on a lifealtering road trip following the reunion tour of the Darlasthe band Casss mom was in when she died Perfect for fans of Nina LaCour Mary HK Choi and Jandy Nelson

After their high school graduation former best friends Cass and Syd are gearing up for their futures Cass has planned to go to college to become an engineer while Syddespite the fact that her family thinks shes messed up her whole lifehas lined up a sound internship at a historic music venue

But Cass is keeping secretsThough his dad has forbidden it Cass has been playing music taking trips to San Francisco BART stations to play and make money Somehow its become a way for Cass to connect with his motherwho was also a musicianwho died in a drunk driving accident on the way back from a gig when he was one

But after Syd catches Cass playing at the BART station and Cass finds out his moms old band the Darlas is going on a reunion tour everything changes On impulse Cass invites Syd to the first Darlas show and without telling anyone they make a break for it Turning one show into a crosscountry journey the two former friends throw away all their plans for the future and embark on a lifealtering road trip following the tour keeping it a secret from their friends and family

Along the way theyll untangle the messy threads of how they became exbest friends experience the power of nature and music and decide what they really want their lives to be Maybe through it all Cass and Syd can find a way back to each other too