Yerba Buena

Nina LaCour

Yerba Buena by Nina LaCour
  • Named a Most Anticipated Book by
  • The Washington Post
  • Vulture
  • Parade
  • Electric Lit
  • Book Riot
  • Bustle
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  • The Lesbian Review
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A propulsive journey through the lives of two women trying to find some­where, or some­one, to call home. When they finally collide, Sara and Emilie must decide if their love is more powerful than their pasts.


Full of heartbreak and hope, food and flowers, complication and compromise, love and loss and lessons learned the hard way. Laurie Frankel, New York Times bestselling author of This Is How It Always Is

A Carol for our times, Yerba Buena is a sweetly sweeping love story about two women trying to find themselves in the middle of Los Angeles. Harper’s Bazaar

At turns decadent and spare, intimate and elusive . . . masterfully crafted as a fine cocktail in the hands of someone mysterious and beautiful. Casey McQuiston, New York Times bestselling author of One Last Stop

A poignant, beautiful novel. The Washington Post