There were some things to like in ally condie s conclusion to the matched trilogy but i think this is my least favorite out of the trilogy. On her seventeenth birthday, cassia meets her match. There will be two more books in the matched trilogy. That may not bother some people, but i will stop reading something that keeps pulling me out of the story like that. The final thrilling part of the new york times bestselling trilogy, reached is the sequel to matched and crossed by ally condie. The official facebook fan page for ally condies new york times bestselling matched. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Gr 7 upin this gripping and richly satisfying final book in this dystopian series, cassia, ky, and xander recount in alternating chapters how they secretly find themselves working for the rising, the group thats trying to overthrow the rigid and oppressive society. Jun 02, 2011 matched is the first book in an utterly compelling series by ally condie. To me, the image is a clear representation of cassia, the main character, and the way she. I remember reading matched and crossed back to back this summer and although i wasnt blown away by either book, i was so excited to get my hands on the last one to see how it all ended. Im not going to lie, when i started reached i was a bit disappointed. I cannot imagine a more perfect cover for this book.
Cassia has been assigned to work for the rising from within society, while ky has been. Featuring volumes 1 through 3 in the matched trilogy series. Ally condie is a really great author and has amazing character developement. My dream cast for matched series by ally condie which is being made into a movie by disney and offspring entertainment a must read book series. A former english teacher, ally more about ally condie. The complete collection of critically acclaimed, shelve matched trilogy box set. Ally condie books list of books by author ally condie. I hope ally condie writes more books like the matched trilogyd. However, when viewing the information for her match, the picture. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The complete collection by ally condie on your kindle in under a minute. Cassias love, ky, has been taken away and is set to be killed. Now i am about three fourths of the way through the last book.
The complete collection by ally condie and over one million other books are available for amazon kindle. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Matched, by ally condie, is the first novel in the matched trilogy. She loves reading, running, eating, and listening to her husband play guitar. Cassia is assigned undercover in central city, ky outside the borders, an airship pilot with indie. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Ally condies interesting and vivid matched trilogy immerses readers completely on every page. Even when she reaches the age to be matched, the many factorials are carefully sorted for optimal results. The main character is seventeenyearold cassia reyes, who is matched with her best friend, xander carrow. So much happened in this final, much anticipated book in the matched trilogy. She is also the author of the novel summerlost, an edgar award finalist. The first book in a young adult dystopian trilogy published by dutton books. Crossed the highly anticipated second book in the new york times bestselling matched trilogy perfect for fans of 1984, brave new world, black mirror, and the handmaids tale.
Matched trilogy box set hardcover november, 2012 by ally condie author visit amazons ally condie page. This ones many, many years in the future, right here in what used to be the good ol u. Matched is the first book in an utterly compelling series by ally condie on her seventeenth birthday, cassia meets her match. Ally condie reached matched trilogy book 3 paperback 2014 ebay.
Now you can collect the whole series with this hardcover boxed set. The hotly awaited second book in the dystopian matched trilogy in search of a future that may not exist and faced with the decision of who to share it with, cassia journeys to the outer provinces in pursuit of ky taken by the society to his certain death only to find that he has escaped, leaving a series of clues in his wake. Almost the entire first half of it was so slow to me, even though when i did get into it i enjoyed what i read it still was a challenge at times to hold my interest. The beautiful covers of ally condies bestselling matched books follow a simple progression that.
The beautiful covers of ally condies bestselling matched books follow a simple progression that reflects the progression of the series. Dream cast for matched series author ally condie imdb. Ally condie does an excellent job of allowing the reader to focus on the story. Cassia is perhaps not as strong a protagonist as her equivalent in the hunger games, katniss i didnt have such a clear image of cassias appearance, and i dont. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading reached matched, book 3. Matched, the first book in a dystopian trilogy by ally condie, is off to a soaring start.
This 3book set of paperback novels includes the below titles so when xanders face appears onscreen at her matching ceremony, cassia knows he is her ideal mate. Cassia has been assigned to work for the rising from within society, while ky. One of the main books from this trilogy is called crossed. Its hardly any price to pay for a long life, the perfect job, the ideal mate. In this book, we learn much more about the 3 main groups in this world. Society dictates he is her perfect partner for life.
But most teen readers will agree that author condie has crafted a fine addition to the genre. I first saw the matched trilogy by ally condie matched, crossed and reached while wandering around barnes and noble. This item will ship to united states, but the seller has not specified shipping options. Matched trilogy box set matched by ally condie book cover, description, publication history. In cassias society, officials decide who people love. Nov 06, 20 a book trailer for matched by ally condie.
Matched is the first book in an utterly compelling series by ally condie. The matched trilogy focuses on the main character of cassia who lives in a perfect world where everything is decided by the society. Chasing down an uncertain future, cassia makes her way to the outer provinces in pursuit of kytaken by society to his certain deathonly to find that he has escaped into the majestic, but treacherous. An international bestseller, the matched trilogy is the captivating. Cassia faces the ultimate choices in the longanticipated conclusion to the new york times bestselling matched trilogy after leaving society and desperately searching for the risingand each othercassia and ky have found what they were looking for, but at the cost of losing each other yet again. Matched was chosen as one of yalsas 2011 teens top ten and named as one of publishers weeklys best childrens books of 2010. The threepart series starts with matched, followed by crossed and finally ends with the finale, reached. Matched trilogy box set 9780525426264 by ally condie. The beautiful covers of ally condies bestselling matched books follow a simple progression that reflects the progression of the. The world that ally condie creates is a rich and compelling one, which gives rise to many questions the answers to which we assume will be revealed gradually across the trilogy. Oct 26, 2012 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.
As author ally condies unique dystopian society takes chilling measures to maintain the status quo, matched reminds readers that freedom of choice is precious, and not without sacrifice. Breaking free from its pristine confines, cassia embarks on an epic journey to protect the power of choice and the meaning of true love. Conclusion to the new york times bestselling matched trilogy. See all books authored by ally condie, including matched, and crossed, and more on. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Welcome to the matched series wiki we are currently editing 54 articles and you can help. As i read this book, i find that i start to really feel what the characters are feeling.
Reached matched, book 3 kindle edition by condie, ally. Matched is a young adult novel written by ally condie that takes place in a dystopian future. Ally condie reached matched trilogy book 3 paperback 2014. Gr 7 upin this gripping and richly satisfying final book in this dystopian series, cassia, ky, and xander recount in alternating chapters how they secretly find themselves working for the rising, the group thats trying to. Matched invites comparisons to the giver and brave new world, and some science fiction fans may rightly complain that its derivative. There were some things to like in ally condies conclusion to the matched trilogy but i think this is my least favorite out of the trilogy. The novel is a dystopian young adult novel about a tightlycontrolled society in which young people are matched with their life partners at the age of 17. Ally condie is a former high school english teacher who lives with her husband and three sons outside of salt lake city, utah.
My first thought was that these books will be made into movies one day. The narrative is filled with twists, and has a gripping plot that puts a truly modern spin to traditional romance. Contact the seller opens in a new window or tab and request a shipping method to your location. Foreign rights to the novel, released by dutton on november 30 with a 250,000copy first printing, have. Ally condie is also the author of an amazing trilogy, too. Minor rubbing and edge wear to cover, with light reader wear to pages. The hottest ya title to hit bookstores since the hunger games. When a glitch in the seemingly perfect system appears, it leaves cassia to wonder if the society really. Please contact us if you need additional description or info.
Cassias journey began with an error, a momentary glitch in the otherwise perfect facade of the. Set in a dystopianish repressed, controlled society 4. A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away wait, wrong story. 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. Matched series by ally condie goodreads share book. However, i still held some hope for the final book in this trilogy, and i dislike leaving things unfinished especially series so i picked up the last book. The complete collection by ally condie and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Ally condie pb book lot 3 reached, matched, crossed set ebay. Cassia secretly follows ky and the people that have him in custody. Ally condie is an author of young adult and middle grade fiction. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. 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. Matched trilogy box set matched by ally condie fantastic fiction. If you have never read the series i would start at matched but read the whole series.