Rachel Cohn writes contemporary young adult fiction, often using New York settings, alternating voices and collaborations with David Levithan. Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist follows two teenagers through one night of music venues, ex-partners and unexpected connection after a spontaneous request for a fake relationship. Dash & Lily's Book of Dares uses a red notebook passed between two strangers around New York during Christmas, while Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List centres on friendship boundaries and romantic complications. Cohn's books are quick, witty and relationship-led, fitting contemporary YA romance, city fiction and collaborative dual-voice novels where dialogue and setting carry much of the energy. Nick & Norah is the clearest starting point for her music-and-city romantic fiction. Read more Less