Everybody thought Shiloh and Cary would end up together - everybody but Shiloh and Cary. Slow Dance follows these star-crossed best friends from their inseparable teen years on the wrong side of the tracks to their far-flung adulthoods - through her marriage and motherhood and his time in the Navy - as they try to work out what they’re actually supposed to be to each other. Told with Rowell’s trademark sensitivity and abundant wit, Slow Dance is a big, beaming power ballad of a novel about a love so true, it refuses to be forgotten.
Why You Should Read?
- Explore the complex and evolving relationship between two best friends, Shiloh and Cary, as they navigate life's challenges and question their true feelings for each other.
- Experience a heartwarming and witty narrative from Rainbow Rowell, known for her sensitive portrayal of characters and relationships.
- Delve into a story that spans from inseparable teenage years to adulthood, offering a rich tapestry of experiences including marriage, motherhood, and military service.
- Discover a powerful and unforgettable love story that defies expectations and explores the enduring nature of connection.
About the Author
Rainbow Rowell is an American author known for her young adult and adult contemporary novels. Her works often feature themes of love, friendship, and self-discovery, characterized by witty dialogue and relatable characters. She has received critical acclaim for her novels, including Eleanor & Park and Fangirl, which have garnered a dedicated readership worldwide.