dystopia + young adult

26 books tagged both “dystopia” and “young adult”.

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Uglies

Scott Westerfeld · 2005

Tally can't wait to turn pretty at sixteen, until her friend Shay runs away to the Smoke.

1,915-word summary · 9 min read

Unravel Me

Tahereh Mafi · 2013

Juliette trains at Omega Point while Warner hunts her and Adam's touch starts to hurt them both.

2,262-word summary · 10 min read

Allegiant

Veronica Roth · 2013

Tris and Tobias leave walled Chicago to learn what lies past the fence. Allegiant closes the Divergent trilogy with Bureau secrets, exile, and a painful final…

2,155-word summary · 10 min read

Red Queen

Victoria Aveyard · 2015

In a world split by red and silver blood, a Red girl with impossible powers is forced into palace lies, a royal engagement, and a rebellion she cannot trust.

2,522-word summary · 11 min read

Shatter Me

Tahereh Mafi · 2011

Juliette Ferrars, whose touch kills, is locked up by the Reestablishment until Adam and Warner pull her into war.

2,115-word summary · 9 min read

Insurgent

Veronica Roth · 2012

Insurgent retold: Tris guilty after war, Erudite hunts Divergent, Amity talks, Candor serum.

1,951-word summary · 9 min read

The Giver

Lois Lowry · 1993

Lois Lowry's The Giver retold: Jonas's Assignment, the memories, release, and the sled ride out.

2,510-word summary · 11 min read

The Maze Runner

James Dashner · 2009

Maze Runner retold: Thomas wakes in Glade, walls move, Grievers sting, Teresa triggers end.

1,907-word summary · 8 min read

The Selection

Kiera Cass · 2012

The Selection retold: America Singer picked for palace contest, Prince Maxon, Aspen behind.

1,920-word summary · 9 min read

Catching Fire

Suzanne Collins · 2009

Suzanne Collins's Catching Fire explained: the Quarter Quell, the arena's secret, Finnick and Johanna, and the moment the Games turn into a rescue.

2,459-word summary · 11 min read

Divergent

Veronica Roth · 2011

Veronica Roth's Divergent explained: the five factions, Tris's choice of Dauntless, the aptitude test, and where the trilogy's premise starts to crack under…

2,494-word summary · 11 min read