Delirium
Written by Lauren Oliver
Published in
About "Delirium"
There is an alternate cover edition for this ISBN13 here.In an alternate United States, love has been declared a dangerous disease, and the government forces everyone who reaches eighteen to have a procedure called the Cure. Living with her aunt, uncle, and cousins in Portland, Maine, Lena Haloway is very much looking forward to being cured and living a safe, predictable life. She watched love destroy her mother and isn't about to make the same mistake.But with ninety-five days left until her treatment, Lena meets enigmatic Alex, a boy from the "Wilds" who lives under the government's radar. What will happen if they do the unthinkable and fall in love?
Genres
- Young Adult
- Dystopia
- Romance
- Science Fiction
- Fantasy
- Fiction
- Teen
- Audiobook
- Love
- Post Apocalyptic
- Buxtehuder Bulle (2011)
- Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award Nominee for Young Adults (2013)
- Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Young Adult Fantasy & Science Fiction and for Favorite Book and for Goodreads Author (2011)
- Missouri Gateway Readers Award Nominee (2014)
- Portlan
- aine (United States)