5/26/2023 0 Comments The one selection book![]() ![]() For example, Marlee is the bubbly best friend, and Celeste is the bitchy mean competitor. The crux of this story focuses on the budding romance between Prince Maxon and America so unfortunately, all the other characters do come off as fairly one dimensional (though I will acknowledge they show more depth in Books 2 & 3). Like many other YA novels published between 20, The Selection is filled with all your classic tropes: the “she’s not like other girls”, “the mean popular girl who wears too much makeup and shows too much cleavage”, “the love triangle”, and more! □ Depending on what you’re hoping to get out of this book, these cliches may or may not be for you. “True love is usually the most inconvenient kind.” ![]() (AKA it’s The Hunger Games meets The Bachelor) After entering the competition unwillingly after insistence from her mother and long-time secret boyfriend, Aspen Leger, America is uprooted from her happy mundane life and thrust into the royal spotlight. ![]() Our protagonist, America Singer is a 17-year-old Five who is chosen to join 34 other girls to participate in the Selection, a competition to win the heart of Prince Maxon Schreave and become the princess of Illéa. ![]()
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