by Tahereh Mafi
Part of Shatter Me, book 1.5
First published 2012
Warner lies wounded at the base, a bullet from Juliette lodged in his shoulder. She escaped The Reestablishment by manipulating his feelings, then shooting him when the moment came. Now he faces two urgent problems. His soldiers question his authority after the failed capture. Whispers of rebellion spread through Sector 45. Warner must project strength while his body heals. His obsession with Juliette drives every decision. He will find her. He will bring her back. Adam and Kenji, the traitors who aided her escape, will pay the price. Then his father arrives. The Supreme Commander of The Reestablishment has his own plans for the girl with the lethal touch. Plans that Warner cannot accept. The ruthless leader of Sector 45 must choose between his father's orders and his own desperate need to possess Juliette.
Genres: science-fiction, dystopia, romance, thriller, action, contemporary-romance
Vibes: dark, emotional, fast-paced, intimate, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, obsession, possession
Setting: Sector 45
111 pages · Kindle Edition · Harper
Content warnings: violence