Second Star Diner

Open all night. Especially for the ones who left.

by Nina Alvarez

Literary & Contemporarysecond chancesmall townLaunches August 15, 2026

About the book

The Second Star serves pancakes at 3 a.m. to insomniacs, night nurses, and people driving away from their old lives. New owner Camila Reyes is all three, and the regulars have noticed.