Young Adult Dystopian Romance

Jessica doesn't know how long it's been, only that it seems like forever since she's allowed her feelings to show. Ever since they attacked her city. Monsters which appear human but are void of any expression, and seem bent on destroying all signs of sentiment in others. Their lethal blades shred anyone who shows even the slightest emotion. After her only remaining friend is killed, Jessica flees the city hoping to find a place where emotions aren't fatal.

In a world where conformity is salvation and disobedience means death, one girl's forbidden curiosity could either save her community or destroy everything she's ever known. Behind the towering walls of Community 215, life follows a strict order: marriages are arranged, careers are assigned, and even meals are rationed—all under the watchful eye of a carefully selected council. For seventeen-year-old Rhea, daughter of the community's leader, this rigid existence is all she's ever known. But a childhood memory of attempting to scale the walls haunts her, along with the brutal brand she ...

The future world has been divided into sectors - each the same as the other. Surrounded by thick steel fences, there is no way in and no way out. Yet a cyborg army penetrates each sector, picking off its citizens one by one, until no one is left. Behind the sectors’ thick walls, the citizens wait to die. Few will be chosen to survive what’s coming; the rest will be left behind to suffer. A new world has been created, and its rulers are incredibly selective on who will become a citizen. They want only those with important roles in society to help create a more perfect future.

Hoffnung ist stärker als Hass, Liebe ist stärker als Furcht. Die 18-jährige Ophelia Scale lebt im England einer nicht zu fernen Zukunft, in dem Technologie per Gesetz vom Regenten verboten ist. Die technikbegeisterte und mutige Kämpferin Ophelia hat sich dem Widerstand angeschlossen und wird auserkoren, sich beim royalen Geheimdienst zu bewerben. Gelingt es ihr, sich in dem harten Wettkampf durchzusetzen, wird sie als eine der Leibwachen in der Position sein, ein Attentat auf den Herrscher zu verüben.

This one time, at band camp…aliens invaded earth. Sounds like a bad riff on an old joke, doesn’t it? Unfortunately for me and my friends, it’s all too true. I thought a mess like this only happened in the movies but, as I watch the alien ships hovering over the major cities, I suddenly realize I’m a thousand miles away from my Mom. From home. From safety. Darkness may have fallen over the world, but I won’t let it claim me. I’ll do anything I have to get back to Michigan. Yet nothing could prepare me for what we find on our trek north from Tallahassee. There’s hardly anything ...

Seventeen years ago the world ended. I thought I was the only remaining survivor until Garlind barged into my life. Now we’re on the road and trying desperately to get to safety in this dangerous place. When we stumble across some people like us, we think they might be helpful. They are not. And now we have a whole new fight for survival on our hands. After We Meet is a novella companion story for the Emerge Series that takes place during Book 1: After The End.

Just when Joy thinks she can reconstruct her life, Ledbetter dumps her, destroying the foundation. Badden throws her a lifeline, but Peter cuts the rope, sending Badden away to gather supplies. With all the soldiers except Doc off base, it's up to Joy to find answers to the questions attacking her peace.

Lowrie and Shen are the youngest people on the planet after a virus caused global infertility. Closeted in a pocket of London and doted upon by a small, ageing community, the pair spend their days mudlarking and looking for treasure - until a secret is uncovered that threatens not only their family but humanity’s entire existence. Now Lowrie and Shen face an impossible choice: in the quiet at the end of the world, they must decide what to sacrifice to save the whole human race....

Sie bietet dem Tod die Stirn und dem Schicksal ihr Herz. Die 18-jährige Ophelia ist zum Tode verurteilt. Im Auftrag des Widerstandes hat sie einen Anschlag auf den König verübt. Ihre Liebe zu dessen Bruder Lucien hat sie ebenso geopfert. Doch dann bietet ihr Phoenix, der Chef des Geheimdienstes, einen Handel an: Wenn sie bereit ist, sich bei ihren Freunden von ReVerse als Spionin der Regierung zu betätigen, kann sie ihr Leben und das ihres besten Freundes retten. Nun muss Ophelia sich entscheiden - zwischen ihren Gefühlen und dem Glauben, was sie für richtig hält.

Nach der großen Pandemie und einem erbitterten Krieg herrscht in Sestiby vollkommener Frieden. Eine allgegenwärtige KI sorgt für die Bevölkerung. Lügen gehören der Vergangenheit an, genau wie jene Emotionen, die Menschen unbedacht handeln lassen: Misstrauen, Eifersucht oder Wut. Nur Mae spürt diese verbotenen Gefühle – Gefühle, die sie ihr sicheres Leben kosten könnten. Als sie in das Partnerschaftsprogramm der Regierung gesteckt wird, steht sie unter strengster Beobachtung.

In der Welt, in der Mare Barrow lebt, wird alles von der Farbe des Blutes bestimmt: Es gibt Menschen mit rotem und solche mit silbernem Blut. Mares Familie gehört zu den niederen Roten, deren Aufgabe es ist, der Silber-Elite zu dienen - denn die besitzen übernatürliche Kräfte, auf die sich ihre Herrschaft gründet. Als Mare entdeckt, dass sie trotz ihres roten Blutes silberne Fähigkeiten besitzt, beginnt ein neues Leben voller Gefahren, Intrigen und Revolution.

~Fierce Loyalty~ New Alliances~ ~Defeating all Odds~ Captured for their unique abilities, a crazed King wants to use Kaden and Anya, plus all the others he's had abducted with exceptional gifts, for his benefit. Kaden doesn't take to well to being abruptly taken away from the love of his life. He struggles with his hatred for this King and how he's mistreated so many with rare skills. He's constantaly fighting the impulse to attack this menacing ruler at any time. But time isn't on his side. This king has ulterior motives and when will ever be the right time for an uprising? Plus, amongst ...

Kill or be killed... that's Zalphia world. Armed with unique mental abilities and superior kills, this Glad slave never loses. But she is no match for the tall, dark, and handsome warrior that literally invades her thoughts and frequents her dreams. The captivating stranger promises a life of unconditional love and no more fighting. But can she trust him?

Three teen outlaws must survive on their own in a world without air, exiled outside the glass dome that protects what's left of human civilization. Gripping action, provocative ideas, and shocking revelations in a dystopian novel that fans of Patrick Ness and Veronica Roth will devour. Bea, Alina, and Quinn are on the run. They started a rebellion and were thrown out of the pod, the only place where there's enough oxygen to breathe. Bea has lost her family. Alina has lost her home. And Quinn has lost his privileged life. Can they survive in the perilous Outlands?

Rain is a wanted woman, and it’s apparent the Mothers will stop at nothing to track her down. Escaping her home country wasn’t easy. Even though Rain and her friends have reached temporary safety, they are a long way from the Nation of Quebec. Recovering from a gunshot wound and tired from days of running, Rain would like nothing more than to stay hidden in the mountains with the family that’s taken them in. But that’s not an option. Rain’s presence has put these peaceful people’s lives in jeopardy, and when a tracker is accidentally tripped, it’s clear she has no choice but ...

When her worst fears come true, Sabine must fight to save the only world she calls home. Six months after a deadly solar flare threatened to destroy Earth, Sabine is sent back to the mysterious world of Ithical, where a mysterious civilization lives hidden under a dome. She’s tasked with discovering who is stealing cerecite—a rare ore with extraordinary capabilities. While cerecite can be used for healing and energy, Sabine suspects someone is using it for sinister purposes. After one of Ithical’s shield generators is destroyed, Sabine and her friends investigate. When they locate the...

In Garner County heißt es, junge Frauen hätten die Macht, Ehemänner aus ihren Betten zu locken und Jungen in den Wahnsinn zu treiben. Um ihnen diese Kräfte auszutreiben, werden sie für ein Jahr aus ihrem Dorf verbannt. Wer zurückkommt, wird verheiratet oder landet im Arbeitshaus. Doch es kommen nie alle lebend zurück. Und so ist Tierney nur in ihren Träumen frei, umgeben von Rebellinnen. Als ihr eigenes Gnadenjahr beginnt, spürt sie, wie tief der Hass verwurzelt ist. Ihr wird klar, dass nicht die brutalen Wilderer, die ihnen auflauern, die größte Gefahr darstellen.

It's the end of the world. Literally. Time travel is possible, but only forwards. And only a handful of families choose to remain in the 'now', living off the scraps that were left behind. Among these are 18-year-old Juliet and the love of her life, Romeo. But things are far from rosy for Jules. Romeo is in a coma, and she's estranged from her friends and family, dealing with the very real fallout of their wild romance. Then a handsome time traveller, Ellis, arrives with an important mission that makes Jules question everything she knows about life and love.

Wenn Liebe tötet - willst du dann je geheilt werden?Früher, in den dunklen Zeiten, wussten die Leute nicht, dass die Liebe tödlich ist...

Nur zwölf Mädchen sind in der prunkvollen Fernsehshow zur Wahl der Prinzessin übriggeblieben und immer noch weiß niemand, wer von den vier jungen Männern der wahre Anwärter auf den Thron ist. Tatyana ist das aber mittlerweile egal. Ihr Herz schlägt bereits für einen von ihnen und was sie auch versucht, sie kann nichts dagegen tun. Erst als ihre Erinnerung an das zurückkehrt, was wirklich in der Nacht des Meteoritenschauers passiert ist, beginnen ihre Gefühle wieder zu schwanken.