Ally Condie is the author of the #1 New York
Times bestselling Matched trilogy and co-author of the
Darkdeep middle grade series. She is also the author of the
novel Summerlost, an Edgar Award Finalist. A former English
teacher, Ally lives with her family outside of Salt Lake City,
Utah. Ally has an MFA from the Vermont College of Fine Arts, and is
the founder and director of the nonprofit WriteOut Foundation.
allycondie.com
Twitter: @allycondie
“Utterly captivating. A heroine unlike any I’d met before, a
setting I’d never glimpsed, a story I’d never
imagined. Atlantia is fresh, wild, and engrossing. I love
Ally Condie.” —Shannon Hale, award-winning, bestselling author
of Austenland and Dangerous
“A gorgeous, crumbling underwater world, a murder mystery, a sweet
romance, a sinister plot, long-protected secrets… they’re all here!
But what made us love this new stand-alone from talented Ally
Condie? Rio. She’s a strong, brave, self-sacrificing heroine who
never gives up.” —Justine Magazine
“Condie brings tremendous depth to her world-building, finding
terrific details in a culture created both to help people survive,
and to perhaps keep them under control.” —Salt Lake City
Weekly
"A fast-paced fantasy adventure tale in a richly drawn dystopian
future . . . this is a title that’s sure to be immensely
popular with teens." —School Library Journal
“Each mystery leads into another, and Condie keeps readers guessing
to the end.” —Shelf Awareness
Praise for the International bestelling Matched
trilogy:
"This futuristic fable of love and free will asks: Can there be
freedom without choice? The tale of Cassia's journey from
acceptance to rebellion will draw you in and leave you wanting
more." —Cassandra Clare, New York Times-bestselling author of
The Infernal Devices and The Mortal Instruments series
"A superb dystopian romance." —The Wall Street Journal
"The hottest YA title to hit bookstores since The Hunger
Games." —Entertainment Weekly
"A fierce, unforgettable page-turner." —Kirkus Reviews,
starred review
"Condie's enthralling and twisty dystopian plot is well served by
her intriguing characters and fine writing....Cassia's
metamorphosis is gripping and satisfying." —Publishers Weekly,
starred review
"Condie’s prose is immediate and unadorned, with sudden pings of
lush lyricism [and] reveals seeming to arrive on almost every
page." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
"Distinct...authentic...poetic." —School Library Journal
"Love triangle + struggle against the powers that be = perfect
escape." —MTV.com
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