Summerlost

Summer will never be the same again for Cedar. Desperate to outrun their grief, her family move to their mother's hometown for the long holiday. Despite the change of scene, Cedar can't escape her memories, and then strange gifts start to appear in the night as if by magic. 
 
When Leo appears, everything changes. Together, Cedar and Leo explore the town of Iron Creek and find a twenty-year-old mystery they might have the key to solving. 
 
Along the way, they discover the power of friendship to mend a broken heart. 
Infused with emotion and rich with understanding, Summerlost is the touching new novel from Ally Condie, the international bestselling author of the Matched series that highlights the strength of family and personal resilience in the face of tragedy.

Condie strikes a deep emotional cord with this coming-of-age story

Ally Condie used to teach high school English in Utah and in upstate New York. Currently, she is employed by her three little boys, who keep her busy playing trucks and building blocks.

Summer will never be the same again for Cedar. Desperate to outrun their grief, her family move to their mother's hometown for the long holiday. Despite the change of scene, Cedar can't escape her memories, and then strange gifts start to appear in the night as if by magic. 
 
When Leo appears, everything changes. Together, Cedar and Leo explore the town of Iron Creek and find a twenty-year-old mystery they might have the key to solving. 
 
Along the way, they discover the power of friendship to mend a broken heart. 
 
Infused with emotion and rich with understanding, Summerlost is the touching new novel from Ally Condie, the international bestselling author of the Matched series that highlights the strength of family and personal resilience in the face of tragedy.

Atlantia (Book 1)

Set within a civilization that lives deep beneath the sea, twin sisters, Rio and Bay, are about to make the most important decision of their lives. 
 
Will they choose to stay Below, sacrificing their soul but living in happiness, or to go Above, keeping their soul but living in weakness and misery. 
 
No one could have predicted their choice.

Reached

The final thrilling part of the New York Times bestselling trilogy, REACHED is the sequel to MATCHED and CROSSED by Ally Condie. After leaving the Society and desperately searching for each other - and the Rising - Cassia and Ky have found what they were looking for, but at the cost of losing each other yet again. 
But nothing is as predicted, and all too soon the veil lifts and things shift once again . . . 
 
In the gripping conclusion to the bestselling MATCHED trilogy Cassia, Ky, and Xander return to the Society to save the one thing they have been denied for so long: the power to choose.

This smart and imaginative story is utterly thrilling

After leaving the Society and desperately searching for each other - and the Rising - Cassia and Ky have found what they were looking for, but at the cost of losing each other yet again. 
 
But nothing is as predicted, and all too soon the veil lifts and things shift once again . . . 
 
In this gripping conclusion to the #1 New York Times bestselling Matched Trilogy, will Cassia reconcile the difficulties of challenging a life too confining, seeking a freedom she never dreamed possible, and honoring a love she cannot live without?

Crossed

Beautifully written, touching and intelligent

Rules are different outside the Society. 
Chasing down an uncertain future, Cassia makes her way to the Outer Provinces in pursuit of Ky - taken by the Society to his certain death - only to find that he has escaped into the majestic, but treacherous, canyons. On this wild frontier are glimmers of a different life and the enthralling promise of rebellion. But even as Cassia sacrifices everything to reunite with Ky, ingenious surprises from Xander may change the game once again. 
Narrated from both Cassia's and Ky's points of view, this hotly anticipated sequel to Matched will take them both to the edge of Society, where nothing is as expected and crosses and double-crosses make their path more twisted than ever . . . 
The sensational second book in the series and follow-up to acclaimed international bestseller, Matched.

Matched

Matched is the first book in an utterly compelling series by Ally Condie. 
 
On her seventeenth birthday, Cassia meets her Match. Society dictates he is her perfect partner for life. 
 
Except he's not. 
 
In Cassia's society, Officials decide who people love. 
How many children they have. 
Where they work. 
When they die. 
 
But, as Cassia finds herself falling in love with another boy, she is determined to make some choices of her own. 
 
And that's when her whole world begins to unravel . . . 
 
'Don't miss this gripping page turner' - She 
'A must read' - The Sun

On her seventeenth birthday, Cassia meets her Match. Society dictates he is her perfect partner for life. 
 
Except he's not. 
 
In Cassia's society, Officials decide who people love. 
How many children they have. 
Where they work. 
When they die. 
 
But, as Cassia finds herself falling in love with another boy, she is determined to make some choices of her own. 
 
And that's when her whole world begins to unravel . . .

Ally Condie

Who do you become when you have nothing left to lose? 
 
Poe Blythe, the seventeen-year-old captain of the Outpost's last mining ship has revenge on her mind as she and her crew voyage up the Serpentine River in search of gold. But there is something Poe wants even more than gold, however - to annihilate the river raiders who, two years ago, killed the boy she loved. 
 
As Poe navigates the treacherous waters of the Serpentine and realizes there might be a traitor among her crew, she must also reckon with who she has become, who she wants to be, and the ways love can change, even and especially when you think all is lost.

Ally Condie

Books by Ally Condie

Series by Ally Condie

Atlantia1 Book

Matched3 Books

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