Matched
Ally Condie, 2010
A society assigns everyone a perfect match. When one girl's screen flickers to a second face, the system's certainty begins to crack.
Ally Condie taught high-school English in Utah before writing Matched, which became a New York Times bestseller and the first book in a trilogy.
Feels like longing and unease.
The hunger of waiting for a touch that might undo you.
I want to reach out and grab his hand and hold it to me, right over my heart, right where it aches the most. I don’t know if doing that would heal me or make my heart break entirely, but either way this constant hungry waiting would be over. Ally Condie, 2010
A society assigns everyone a perfect match. When one girl's screen flickers to a second face, the system's certainty begins to crack.
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