A queer YA romance sizzling with chemistry by bestselling Kelly Quindlen, perfect for fans of Lex Croucher and Laura Kay. When Louisa unexpectedly inherits a struggling gay bar from her late great-uncle, she’s determined to keep it open for the vibrant queer community that calls it home. Louisa’s mission puts her on a collision course with Aubrey: the pretty, popular, and sharp-tongued daughter of their college town's newly crowned football coach. The girls start off on the wrong foot, but a tentative truce leads to a growing spark . . . Things threaten to sputter out when the bar faces an existential threat from Aubrey’s dad, who plans to turn it into a sports facility. How much is Louisa willing to lose in the fight for her new found family?Netgalley readers raved about This Must Be the Place . . . 'joyful, tearful, tender, conquering delight ''a gorgeous celebration of queer life . . . a stunning coming of age story''had me hooked from the get go . . . I cannot wait for my next read by this author''[Louisa's] growth throughout the book is beautiful to witness''an absolutely warm hug of a read''warm, heartfelt''a really empowering and affirming book'
