Books like Everything Leads to You by Nina LaCour
Shortly after graduating, Emi Price works as a set designer in Los Angeles, excelling in craft but struggling to create real romance. A curious letter found at an estate sale launches her into a quest to unravel the hidden life of a beloved film icon. Along the way, she meets Ava, and the exploration of film secrets becomes the catalyst for Emi’s own emotional growth and budding love. The novel blends Hollywood intrigue with coming‑of‑age themes and LGBTQ identity, set against the backdrop of the performing arts.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Romance
Authors: Nina LaCour
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