by Ally Condie
Part of Matched, book 1
First published 2011
In the autocratic Society, officials decide everything—from your job to your spouse. So when Cassia is Matched with her best friend Xander, she's thrilled. But a glitch flashes the face of her neighbor Ky on the screen too. As Cassia starts to doubt the Society's infallibility, she must choose between Xander and Ky, and the only life she's known or a path no one else has dared to follow.
Genres: science-fiction, dystopia, romance, young-adult
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
416 pages · Paperback · Penguin Books