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Uninvited

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Uninvited
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Sophie Jordan
SeriesUninvited
Series part Volume No. 1
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:400
Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 135
ISBN/Barcode 9780062233646
ClassificationsDewey:FIC
Audience
Teenage / Young Adult

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint HarperTeen
Publication Date 26 February 2015
Publication Country United States

Description

From New York Times bestselling author Sophie Jordan, Uninvited is a chilling and suspenseful story about a girl whose DNA brands her a killer, perfect for fans of The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer and Shatter Me. Davy had everything-a terrific boyfriend, the homecoming crown, a bright future at Juilliard-but 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 actions-not the code embedded into her DNA. But even if she can learn to trust him, can Davy trust herself Don't miss the continuation of Davy's journey in Unleashed, the romantic, high-stakes conclusion!

Author Biography

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.

Reviews

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