The one kiera cass series6/11/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() For thirty-five girls, it is the chance of a lifetime, except for those whose hearts are elsewhere. Competing for the honor raises the contestants to the third highest caste, provides a financial stipend to the girls' families, and increases even the losers' chances of marrying above their original status, thereby elevating their entire family. Marriage to the prince means a raise in status to the highest caste. Girls from any caste can enter their names into a lottery to be drawn at random, one from each province, to compete for the affection of an eligible prince. Royal sons marry commoners to unite the monarchy to the people. Royal daughters marry foreign dignitaries to form or strengthen alliances. Website: Summary: In the future, after war, occupation, and counter-revolution, North America has been rebuilt into a single country, with a population divided into a strict caste system under a monarch. ![]() Valentine's Day this week + a dystopian literature study in the works + all five books of The Selection series being available from our online library (I adore the online library) = one book review, as promised.īooks in the Series: The Selection, The Elite, The One, The Heir, and The Crown (plus a handful of novellas, not reviewed here). ![]()
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