Lauren Oliver "Pandemonium"

In the first book of the trilogy, Lina, the main character, met a guy named Alex and decided to challenge society by defending her right to love. However, Alex dies, and Lina has to think, how to live on: yes, she lost her beloved, but, having learned love, she does not want to return back to a world where there is no room for feelings.

Lina forever broke with the past, her futurebut it finally managed to get out. She tries to get rid of memories and thoughts about Alex, Khan, about the old school. Lina's old life has died, and old Lina is also dead. New Lina buried her, left behind a fence, behind a wall of smoke and flames. It's time to move on.

The heroine keeps her way in The wilderness, where the ban on feelings is not valid, but inThis place has its own cruel laws, which must be obeyed. To survive in the Wilderness, Lina needs to find friends - not just people who, along with her, will care for food, but those who will be prepared for more for her sake. Maybe she'll even be able to put up with Alex's death and find a new love? ..

And Lina has to constantly remember that her freedom is very unstable - in the world people are still divided into infected andclean. The heroine becomes more mature, bolder, more self-assured - after all, now that she can no longer live by the rules imposed on her, she will have to fight to preserve what she has received at the cost of incredible efforts and sacrifices.

Roman Lauren Oliver "Pandemonium" is written in an unusual form: during the whole narrative there are fragments, entitled "Then" and "Then", they narrate about the adventures of Lina at different times of her life.

The novel "Pandemonium" was released in February 2012. In March 2013, the final book of the trilogy Delirium, titled "Requiem".

Quotes from the book "Pandemonium"

"At this moment it occurs to me that peoplecan be compared with tunnels. Each person has many dark places and caves, and it is impossible to look into everything. It is impossible even to imagine what is hidden in them "

"But you can build your future from anything. From some crumb or a spark. From the desire to move forward, slowly, one step after another. You can build a spacious city on ruins "

"Even if the world turns on its head and everything is plunged into insanity, people continue to hang their clothes on their shoulders, fold their trousers and make the bed. This is the only way out »

"I did not run to turn my back on people I love, bury them, and then reborn on their graves to become tough and impenetrable. That's how zombies live »