

It forces you to grow up anyway.īut there’s a difference that would be interesting to readers. Valentino, and the other major character Orion Pagan, will navigate New York, trying to create lasting memories before they die. “The First to Die at the End” also features two characters who will try to live their lives to the fullest with the clock ticking. Set in New York, the premise is the same: Death-Cast calls him to tell him that he will die within the next 24 hours. In this prequel to the 2018 Geek Prize bronze medalist “They Both Die at the End,” Adam Silvera introduces to us the first “decker” Valentino Prince. But both their lives will change forever. One recevives the call, and the other doesn’t. Fate brings Valentino and Orion together during the launch of Death-Cast. Orion Pagan has live his life waiting for his heart to stop beating any day. He’s supposed to start his new life as a model in New York.

“The First to Die at the End” is equal parts heartbreaking and upliftingĭeath-Cast called Valentino Prince to tell him that he will die today.
