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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-10014241977X
ISBN-139780142419779
eBay Product ID (ePID)28038270434
Product Key Features
Book TitleMatched
Number of Pages416 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicFantasy & Magic, Social Themes / Dating & Relationships, Dystopian, Family / Marriage & Divorce, Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, General, Romance / General
Publication Year2011
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
AuthorAlly Condie
Book SeriesMatched Ser.
FormatUk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight12 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience
Reviews"Love triangle + struggle against the powers that be = perfect winter escape." --MTV.com " Matched introduces a smart young woman attempting to make sense of her dystopic world, à la The Hunger Games . Ally Condie's debut features strong feminist ideals and impressive writing that's bound to captivate." -- The Los Angeles Times "[A] superb dystopian romance" -- Wall Street Journal " Matched is the hottest YA title since The Hunger Games ." -- Entertainment Weekly "A Must Read" -- Girls Life Magazine "Condie's enthralling and twisty dystopian plot is well served by her intriguing characters and fine writing." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "A fierce, unforgettable page-turner." -- Kirkus , starred review "The stunning clarity and attention to detail in Condie's Big Brother-like world is a feat." -- Booklist "Fans of The Giver will devour this book. " -- School Library Journal
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromSeventh Grade
Series Volume Number1
Dewey Decimal813.6
Grade ToUP
Synopsis"[A] superb dystopian romance." - The Wall Street Journal "Strong feminist ideals and impressive writing that's bound to captivate." - The Los Angeles Times In the Society, Officials decide. Who you love. Where you work. When you die. Cassia has always trusted the Society's choices. And when her best friend appears on the Matching screen, she is certain he's the one--until she sees another face flash for an instant before the screen fades to black. Now she is faced with impossible choices: between Xander and Ky, between the only life she's ever known and a path no has dared to follow . . . between perfection and the truth. Look for the sequel, CROSSED , and the epic series finale, REACHED !, " A] superb dystopian romance." - The Wall Street Journal "Strong feminist ideals and impressive writing that's bound to captivate." - The Los Angeles Times This New York Times bestseller is perfect for fans of 1984 , Brave New World , Black Mirror , and The Handmaid's Tale . In the Society, Officials decide. Who you love. Where you work. When you die. Cassia has always trusted the Society's choices. And when her best friend appears on the Matching screen, she is certain he's the one--until she sees another face flash for an instant before the screen fades to black. Now she is faced with impossible choices: between Xander and Ky, between the only life she's ever known and a path no has dared to follow . . . between perfection and the truth. Look for the sequel, CROSSED , and the epic series finale, REACHED