Uninvited
By (Author) Sophie Jordan
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperTeen
27th January 2015
United States
Young Adult
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Science fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Romance and love stories
FIC
Paperback
400
Width 135mm, Height 203mm, Spine 23mm
295g
FromNew York Timesbestselling author Sophie Jordan,Uninvitedis a chilling and suspenseful story about a girl whose DNA brands her a killer, perfect for fans ofThe Unbecoming of Mara DyerandShatter Me.
Davy had everythinga terrific boyfriend, the homecoming crown, a bright future at Juilliardbut when her genetic tests come back positive for Homicidal Tendency Syndrome, she loses it all. Uninvited from her prestigious school, avoided by her friends and family, she is placed in a special class with other "carriers" who are treated like the murderers they someday might become.
Only Sean, a fellow HTS carrier, can relate to her new life and tells her that she alone controls her actionsnot the code embedded into her DNA. But even if she can learn to trust him, can Davy trust herself
Dont miss the continuation of Davys journey in Unleashed, the romantic, high-stakes conclusion!
UNINVITED asks the question: will you let the world define who you are or will you choose to define yourself Put simply: I loved this book! -- Carrie Ryan, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of The Forest of Hands and Teeth series A riveting, disconcerting vision of a near-future corrupted by genetic profiling. Thoroughly unputdownable. -- Rachel Vincent, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author "this fast-paced story is a solid addition to the dystopian genre." -- Booklist Praise for the Firelight series: "The Firelight series is a rare sparkling gem. I delved into the mystical world and discovered a fast-paced, gripping story. ...Anytime my readers ask for a book recommendation, I always say, 'Read Sophie Jordan!'" -- Colleen Houck, author of NEW YORK TIMES bestselling TIGER'S CURSE "Firelight soars to dizzying heights, combining forbidden love, scorching romance, and thrilling danger." -- Kiersten White, New York Times bestselling author of Paranormalcy Kiersten White, New York Times bestselling author of Paranormalcy Kiersten White, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of PARANORMALCY "Magnificent and masterful! A world so captivating, you'll never want to leave!" -- Kerrelyn Sparks, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author on FIRELIGHT "Jordan's compelling addition to the supernatural star-crossed lovers theme is equal parts taut suspense and sensuous romance." -- Booklist Booklist on FIRELIGHT "Just surrender to the sizzle." -- Kirkus Reviews on FIRELIGHT "This imaginative and intense story leaves you wanting more." -- Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA) on VANISH
Sophie Jordan grew up in the Texas hill country where she wove fantasies of dragons, warriors, and princesses. A former high school English teacher, she's the New York Times, USA Today and international bestselling author of more than twenty novels. She now lives in Houston with her family. When she's not writing, she spends her time overloading on caffeine (lattes preferred), talking plotlines with anyone who will listen (including her kids), and cramming her DVR with anything that has a happily ever after. You can visit her online at www.sophiejordan.net.