— Edgar Awards (2009)
When Hazel Grace Lancaster, a teen living with cancer, meets the witty and charming Augustus Waters, her world changes in unexpected ways. Together, they face love, loss, and the fragile beauty of life with honesty and humor. John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars is a deeply emotional story about finding meaning and connection even in the face of mortality.
Date: 2012 (United States)
Length: ~313 pages (varies by edition)
Cultural impact: ~23.000.000 copies (estimates)
Genre: Romance, Contemporary Fiction
"An electric portrait of young people who learn to live life with one foot in the grave... filled with staccato bursts of humor and tragedy" — Jodi Picoult, bestselling novelist
"A novel of life and death and the people caught in between... John Green at his best" — Markus Zusak, author of The Book Thief
"He makes me laugh and gasp at the beauty of a sentence or the twist of a tale. He is one of the best writers alive and I am seething with envy of his talent" — E. Lockhart, novelist and critic
"Damn near genius" — Time magazine (naming it the #1 fiction book of 2012)
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