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The Young Elites

by Marie Lu

A girl marked by a fever becomes the villain of her own story

2014Fast paceDark

What it is about

Adelina Amouteru is a young woman who survived a plague that left her with a scar and strange powers. Her father treats her as a monster. She joins a secret society of others like her, the Young Elites, and finds a darker purpose.

Who will enjoy it

Readers who like morally gray heroines.

What you will get

The first book in the Young Elites trilogy.

The Young Elites Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting

Genre

Young Adult · Powers · Anti-heroine · Revenge

Length

355 pages · ≈ 10 h

More about this book

Characters

Adelina Amouteru, her sister Violetta and the Young Elites.

Setting

The kingdom of Kenettra, inspired by Renaissance Italy.

What makes it different

The heroine slowly becomes the villain.

Feel

Dark, fast and emotional.

About Marie Lu

Marie Lu2 books on Tori BooksAmerican author. Legend appeared in 2011.

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