Rachael Lippincott Books

Rachael Lippincott is an American author known for her debut novel Five Feet Apart. She graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in English writing. Lippincott's book, co-authored with Mikki Daughtry and Tobias Iaconis, tells the story of two teenagers with cystic fibrosis who fall in love while facing the challenge of staying five feet apart to avoid cross-infection. The novel was adapted into a successful film in 2019, reaching a wide audience and receiving positive reviews. Lippincott's work has resonated with readers, exploring themes of love, illness, and the human spirit.

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What's Five Feet Apart about?

Five Feet Apart by Rachael Lippincott tells the story of two teenagers with cystic fibrosis who fall in love but are forced to stay five feet apart at all times to avoid cross-infection. The book explores themes of love, friendship, and the challenges of living with a chronic illness.

Who should read Five Feet Apart?

  • Teenagers and young adults dealing with chronic illness

  • Readers who enjoy emotional and heartwarming love stories

  • People interested in exploring themes of friendship, resilience, and the importance of human connection


What's Five Feet Apart about?

Five Feet Apart by Rachael Lippincott tells the story of two teenagers with cystic fibrosis who fall in love but must maintain a safe distance from each other to avoid cross-infection. The book explores themes of love, friendship, and the challenges of living with a chronic illness.

Who should read Five Feet Apart?

  • Readers who enjoy young adult fiction with a focus on romance and overcoming challenges

  • People interested in stories about characters dealing with chronic illness and the impact it has on their lives

  • Those who appreciate emotional and thought-provoking narratives