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Dash & Lily's Book of Dares is a 2010 young adult novel by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan. Set in New York City during the Christmas season, it begins when Dash discovers a red notebook containing a challenge from Lily, a girl he has not met. The two exchange the notebook through bookstores and other locations, using dares and written messages to develop a relationship while the novel alternates between their perspectives. It is intended for readers of contemporary young adult romance and epistolary fiction.
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What is the plot of Dash & Lily's Book of Dares?
Sixteen-year-old Lily leaves a red notebook with challenges on a bookstore shelf, and Dash becomes the first person to accept them. They exchange dares and messages across New York City during the Christmas season. ([Penguin Random House](https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/series/D4Q/dash-and-lily-series/))
Who wrote Dash & Lily's Book of Dares and when was it published?
The novel was co-written by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan and published in 2010. The same authors later continued the story with The Twelve Days of Dash & Lily and Mind the Gap, Dash & Lily. ([Penguin Random House](https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/series/D4Q/dash-and-lily-series/))
Is the Netflix series Dash & Lily based on this book?
Yes. The Netflix adaptation is based on the Dash and Lily novel series and stars Austin Abrams and Midori Francis. The television series premiered with 8 episodes on November 10, 2020. ([Netflix series information](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dash_%26_Lily))
What should I read after Dash & Lily's Book of Dares?
The next book is The Twelve Days of Dash & Lily, followed by Mind the Gap, Dash & Lily. The second book follows Dash, Lily, and Langston through the 12 days before Christmas. ([Penguin Random House](https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/series/D4Q/dash-and-lily-series/))
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