DystopianYoung Adult
Thirty-five girls compete for Prince Maxon's heart in a glittering yet cutthroat Selection, as America Singer balances forbidden love and unexpected romance in a caste-divided dystopia.
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Thirty-five girls compete for Prince Maxon's heart in a glittering yet cutthroat Selection, as America Singer balances forbidden love and unexpected romance in a caste-divided dystopia.
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For thirty-five girls, the Selection is the chance of a lifetime. The opportunity to escape the life laid out for them since birth. To be swept up in a world of glittering gowns and priceless jewels. To live in a palace and compete for the heart of gorgeous Prince Maxon. But for America Singer, being Selected is a nightmare. It means turning her back on her secret love with Aspen, who is a caste below her, and leaving her home to enter a fierce competition for a crown she doesn't want. Then Amer...
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What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Kissing, romantic tension, and fade-to-black intimacy scenes throughout the series
Violence & gore
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Rebel attacks, shootings, and injuries during conflicts; not graphically detailed
Profanity
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Occasional mild language
Substance use
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Social drinking at palace events and parties
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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In the fifth book, The Crown, two of the Selection contestants become a couple; their story includes a shared kiss.
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft elements
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content
Political content
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Central caste system, social inequality, and themes of rebellion against the monarchy
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Systemic caste-based discrimination with occasional violence and coercion
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