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He becomes angry and takes back the known engagement. Maxon tells America he loves her but finds out about her previous relationship to Aspen which she had been hiding from him. Their relationship goes through many ups and downs, until Maxon sends everyone in the Selection home except for America and another girl named Kriss.

As other girls are slowly eliminated from the Selection, America and Maxon slowly get closer again and apologize to each other during a rebel attack at the palace while in hiding together. America becomes enraged at the way things are run and realises what being the princess would entail, and takes it out on Maxon, becoming distant from him. Her friendship with Maxon slowly grows into affection until one day when one of the Selected girls, a friend of America, is caned and thrown out publicly for being found kissing one of the guards. Miraculously, she gets in and is sent to the palace, where she slowly falls for the prince and begins to learn that there are rebels who want change in the country.Īspen is drafted for the army and sent to be a guard at the palace which confuses America as her relationship with Maxon develops. Although America is indifferent to the Prince and the Selection, she is pushed by her mother and Aspen's words to apply. When America and Aspen grow apart because Aspen feels like he will never be able to provide for her, he tells her to join the Selection, a competition designed to pick a woman to become the future wife of Prince Maxon and take on the role of Queen of Illea. America is a Five and is in a secret relationship with a Six named Aspen Leger, which they kept hidden by sneaking out at night for dates in her backyard tree house. Their society is divided into eight castes, the lowest and poorest being Eight and royalty One. The two sequels, The Heir and The Crown are written from the point of view of Princess Eadlyn, the firstborn daughter of Prince Maxon and Lady America Singer.Īmerica Singer is a seventeen-year-old girl who lives in the country of Illéa, which was once the United States. The first three books are from the point of view of America Singer, joining the selection after bribery from her mother, who doesn't know she is in love with Aspen, who is a caste lower than her. The books are about a competition known as The Selection, where citizens of Illéa compete for the current king's heir in marriage.

#The one by kiera cass summary chapther series#

The Selection series, which is what Cass is best known for, is a series of five young adult novels set in the fictional country of Illéa, formally North and Central America. It will be her longest book, and is set to be released on July 5, 2022. Kiera is currently editing her next novel, a stand-alone titled 'A Thousand Heartbeats'. The sequel to the Betrothed, titled The Betrayed, was released on June 29, 2021. The book became a #1 New York Times bestseller. Hollis fell in love with an Isolten commoner named Silas, and she had to choose between two paths. It followed Hollis Brite, a daughter of nobility, who was courted by King Jameson of Coroa to be his queen. On October 7, 2019, Kiera Cass announced that her novel The Betrothed would be released on May 5, 2020. On August 20, 2015, Kiera Cass announced that her originally self-published book The Siren would be rewritten and rereleased on January 26, 2016. Cass announced another book following The Heir, The Crown, which was released on. On August 14, 2014, Kiera Cass announced that The Selection series would be expanding into more books. The series was cancelled and Cass pursued other projects. In May 2013, Cass announced that she would be working on an as-yet untitled series she refers to as 238 on social media, to be published by HarperCollins.

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In April 2015, movie rights for The Selection trilogy, The Selection were acquired by Warner Bros.

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Television rights for the trilogy were optioned by the CW Television Network and two pilots were filmed, but neither were picked up for a full series. The first book in The Selection trilogy, The Selection, was published in 2012 by HarperTeen. She graduated from Radford with a degree in History. She attended Coastal Carolina University before transferring to Radford University. Cass was born and raised in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and graduated from Socastee High School in Myrtle Beach.