Books in the series The Selection

Step into the world of Illéa, where a rigid caste system determines your future and a single competition can change everything. The Selection is the first book in Kiera Cass’s beloved series, blending the high-stakes drama of a reality TV competition with the glittering allure of a royal court. For America Singer, being chosen for the Selection is a nightmare—it means leaving behind her secret love, Aspen, to compete for a crown she doesn't want and a prince she has never met. However, as she enters the palace and meets Prince Maxon, America begins to realize that the life she always planned for might not be the one she truly desires.

This captivating novel is perfect for readers who love stories of courtly intrigue, swoon-worthy romance, and strong-willed heroines. Ideal for fans of Divergent or The Hunger Games who are looking for a story with more focus on romance and social dynamics, it explores themes of class struggle and personal integrity. Whether your teen is a fan of fairy-tale retellings or dystopian adventures, this page-turner offers a glamorous yet thought-provoking escape into a world where love and duty collide.

Highlights:

• A unique blend of dystopian society and royal romance.
• A relatable protagonist navigating complex feelings and social pressures.
• Fast-paced storytelling with plenty of drama and romantic tension.
• Explores meaningful topics like social inequality and the courage to be oneself.

The Elite is the high-stakes second installment in Kiera Cass’s bestselling Selection series. As the competition for Prince Maxon’s heart narrows down to just six girls, the atmosphere in the palace becomes more intense than ever. America Singer finds herself caught in a whirlwind of royal glamour, political unrest, and a deeply personal tug-of-war between her past and her potential future. This book is perfect for readers who love stories about difficult choices, secret alliances, and the pressure of living in the public eye.

Ideal for fans of dystopian worlds like Divergent or the courtly intrigue of The Selection, this sequel dives deeper into the history of Illéa and the brewing rebellion outside the palace walls. Parents will find it a great choice for teens who enjoy romantic dramas with a touch of science fiction and social commentary. It explores themes of integrity and staying true to oneself even when the world is watching.

Highlights:

• A captivating blend of royal romance and dystopian suspense.
• Complex character development as America navigates her feelings for Maxon and Aspen.
• Intriguing world-building that explores class structures and political rebellion.
• Fast-paced plot that keeps readers guessing until the very end.

In The One, the thrilling conclusion to Kiera Cass’s beloved Selection series, America Singer finds herself at a crossroads that will define the future of her nation. As the competition for Prince Maxon’s heart narrows down to the final few, the stakes have never been higher. America must navigate the treacherous waters of palace life, the threat of violent rebel attacks, and her own conflicting feelings for her first love, Aspen, and the prince who has captured her heart. This swoon-worthy finale is a must-read for fans of royal romance and dystopian drama.

Ideal for readers interested in stories about social justice, personal growth, and the complexities of love, this book offers a satisfying end to America's journey. Parents looking for engaging Young Adult fiction will find this series perfect for teens who enjoy strong female protagonists and high-stakes emotional arcs. Whether your reader is a fan of The Hunger Games or Cinderella-style retellings, this book provides a unique blend of courtly intrigue and revolutionary action that keeps the pages turning until the very end.

Highlights:

• The dramatic conclusion to the original Selection trilogy.
• A compelling mix of romantic tension and dystopian political intrigue.
• Explores themes of social class, personal choice, and leadership.
• Perfect for fans of Divergent and The Selection series.

Twenty years after America Singer won the heart of Prince Maxon, a new era begins in the kingdom of Illéa. The Heir follows Princess Eadlyn, the first princess to hold her own Selection. Unlike her parents' legendary romance, Eadlyn is reluctant to find love through a competition, but she must fulfill her duty to the crown and her people during a time of political unrest. As thirty-five suitors arrive at the palace, Eadlyn discovers that opening her heart might be the hardest challenge of her life.

This captivating novel is perfect for readers who love stories about royalty, high-stakes competitions, and complex family dynamics. Ideal for readers interested in strong female protagonists navigating the pressures of leadership while trying to remain true to themselves. Fans of the original Selection trilogy will enjoy seeing the world through a new generation's eyes, making it a great choice for those who enjoy romantic dramas with a touch of dystopian flair and courtly intrigue.

Highlights:

• A fresh perspective on the beloved Selection universe featuring America and Maxon's daughter.
• Explores deep themes of duty, independence, and the vulnerability of falling in love.
• Features a strong-willed, polarizing protagonist learning the true meaning of leadership.
• Perfect for fans of royal romance and competitive reality-show tropes.

The Crown is the breathtaking conclusion to Kiera Cass’s worldwide phenomenon, The Selection series. In this final installment, Princess Eadlyn Schreave faces the ultimate challenge: choosing a husband from her remaining suitors while navigating the immense pressure of the throne. Unlike her parents' famous love story, Eadlyn never expected to find true love in a competition, but as the political climate of Illéa shifts, she must decide if she will follow her head or her heart. This book is perfect for readers who love royal dramas, high-stakes romance, and strong female protagonists who aren't afraid to lead.

Ideal for fans of The Selection who have followed the journey from the beginning, this novel delivers a satisfying and emotional end to the saga. It explores deep themes of duty versus desire, making it a great choice for young adults looking for a story about finding one's own path. Whether you are drawn to the glitz of the palace or the tension of political intrigue, Eadlyn’s journey offers a compelling look at what it means to be a modern queen.

Highlights:

• The dramatic conclusion to the beloved Selection series.
• A focus on female empowerment and the weight of leadership.
• Heart-pounding romance and difficult choices.
• A deep dive into the world of Illéa twenty years after the original trilogy.