First published 2012
This sampler opens doors to six different fictional worlds. Readers meet characters from Lauren Oliver's dystopian future, where love itself becomes dangerous. Veronica Roth introduces Tris Prior as she faces the faction system that will determine her fate. Lauren Conrad pulls back the curtain on Hollywood's glittering surface in her celebrity drama. Sara Shepard returns to Rosewood, where four friends guard secrets that could destroy them. Kiera Cass presents America Singer, torn between two boys and a royal competition that could change her life forever. Gwendolyn Heasley follows a girl searching for where she truly fits in the world. Each excerpt offers a taste of romance, danger, friendship, and self discovery. These stories span different settings but share common ground in their focus on young people making choices that will shape who they become.
Genres: dystopia, romance, contemporary, young-adult
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
300 pages · Kindle Edition · HarperTeen