Joelle Charbonneau
1) Need
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When a new social network pops up promising to fulfill any need, 16-year-old Kaylee Dunham knows it's too good to be true. It's one thing to deliver new phones, computers, or sports equipment, but how can an anonymous site give Kaylee what she needs -- a kidney for her little brother? Kaylee joins NEED to please her best and only friend, Nate, but starts to worry when NEED begins asking users to complete tasks in exchange for getting what they want....
2) The testing
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The Testing trilogy volume 1
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It’s graduation day for sixteen-year-old Malencia Vale, and the entire Five Lakes Colony (the former Great Lakes) is celebrating. All Cia can think about—hope for—is whether she’ll be chosen for The Testing, a United Commonwealth program that selects the best and brightest new graduates to become possible leaders of the slowly revitalizing post-war civilization. When Cia is chosen, her father finally tells her about his own nightmarish half-memories...
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The Testing trilogy volume 3
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"With the United Commonwealth teetering on the brink of all-out civil war, this is the moment that gifted student and Testing survivor Cia Vale has trained for. Having discovered the brutal truth behind The Testing, she has vowed to end it once and for all. As Cia plunges through layers of deception and danger, she must risk the lives of those she loves most and gamble on the loyalty of her lethal classmates."
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Testing volume 2
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Now a freshman at the University in Tosu City with her hometown sweetheart, Tomas, Cia Vale's attempts to expose the ugly truth behind the government's grueling and deadly Testing put her and her loved ones in great danger.
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Twins Carys and Andreus were never destined to rule Eden. With their older brother next in line to inherit the crown, the future of the kingdom was secure.But appearances-and rivals for the throne-can be deceiving. When Eden's king and crown prince are killed by assassins, Eden desperately needs a monarch, but the line of succession is no longer clear. With a ruling council scheming to gain power, Carys and Andreus are faced with only one option-to...
6) Time bomb
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Diana, Frankie, Tad, Cas, Z, and Rashid couldn’t be more different, but today, they’ve all found a reason to come to school a week before the semester starts. Before the morning’s over, they’ll all be trapped in a building that’s been rocked by a bombing. When they hear on the radio that someone inside is the bomber, and planning to set off more explosions, they’ll also be looking to one another for answers.
7) Verify
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Chicago teen Meri Beckley's pride of living in a land of peace, prosperity, and truth crumbles when questions following her mother's death reveal buried facts, especially that words can have great power.
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Dividing Eden volume 2
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The Trials of Virtuous Succession have ended. Prince Andreus is king, and Princess Carys is dead. But even as he's haunted by what he did to win the throne, Andreus discovers that his dream of ruling only brings new problems. The people love his twin even more in death than they did when she was alive. The Elders treat him as a figurehead. And worst of all, the winds of Eden are faltering. But despite what everyone believes, Carys is alive: exiled...
9) Disclose
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"Meri Buckley has lost everything. She lost her mother to a fight much bigger than herself. Her father to grief, fear, and denial. And the truth--to an overbearing government that insists that censorship and secrecy is the only path to peace. But though Meri and her band of truth-seeking Stewards did lose the first battle in their quest to enlighten the public, they have not yet lost the war. Meri can start the revolution she seeks, if the powerful...
10) Forbidden Fruit
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See the secrets of Eden's twisted legacy from a new perspective with this short story set in the world of bestselling author Joelle Charbonneau's Dividing Eden.
Graylem was born to expect a life of thievery, but superior swordsmanship and a desire for something better had long fueled his dreams to become a member of a noble family's guard.
But when his sister Deevana's latest scheme forces them to leave their home—and
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Chicago mortgage broker Rebecca Robbins returns home to Indian Falls, Illinois, just long enough, she hopes, to sell her family's old roller-skating rink. But a dead body on the bathroom floor makes a speedy sale look unlikely. The victim is Mack the handyman, found facedown among some prescription pills. But what seems like an accident or suicide turns out to be murder. Determined to get this mystery solved, Rebecca uncovers some quirky small-town...
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"Rebecca is desperate to sell her inherited roller skating rink in small-town Indian Falls, and--finally--she has a buyer. She can't wait to head back to Chicago, especially now that her long delinquent father has blown back into town. But Lionel, her large-animal vet boyfriend, thinks she should stay put. And the gang at the Senior Center wants her to track down the thief who's been hot-wiring rusted-out classic cars. Unable to resist, Rebecca soon...
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"Rebecca Robbins has pulled the rink she inherited off the market. She's decided to stay in Indian Falls for good. Rebecca is certain that if she can get her maid of honor duties fulfilled and Thanksgiving dinner cooked, life will finally settle down to normal. But when Rebecca is hired to look into a string of home invasions and a dead body turns up at the bridal shower, she is forced to put aside her hopes for a quiet holiday season. With the help...
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Tras ser elegida para ir como candidata a la Prueba que da acceso a la Universidad, Cia quiere demostrar por todos los medios que merece estar allí. Pero cuando llegan al Instituto de la Prueba descubrirá que no sólo tendrá que demostrar sus conocimientos por escrito sino que también tendrá que demostrar su capacidad de improvisar, de trabajar en equipo y, lo más importante, de sobrevivir.
¿Puede confiar en Thomas, su compañero de colonia...
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Experience all three riveting novels in the New York Times best-selling trilogy from author Joelle Charbonneau. The Testing is a new dystopian series perfect for readers of Divergent and The Hunger Games. Experience all three riveting novels in the New York Times best-selling trilogy from author Joelle Charbonneau. The complete collection includes The Testing, Independent Study, and Graduation Day. The Testing: Your time is almost up. The best-selling...
16) Into the Garden
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Step back into the world of bestselling author Joelle Charbonneau's Dividing Eden, with a short story set decades before Carys and Andreus are destined to fight for Eden's throne.
Lady Betrice has been cloistered for two years, desperate to learn the art of Seeing and be allowed to remain with the seers of the Village of Night forever. Now that her parents have passed, there is nothing waiting for her at home but her lecherous uncle and his sinister...
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Cia, que por fin ha conseguido entrar en la universidad tras superar la Prueba que le daba acceso y la Iniciación propia de Estudios de Gobierno, escucha por casualidad un plan que no solo endurecerá los requisitos para acceder a la universidad, sino que también incluye un derrocamiento del gobierno. Cuando comparte esta información con la presidenta de las Confederaciones Unidas, Collindar, esta le ordena matar a doce oficiales para desbaratar...
18) Deseo
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Felicidades. Has sido invitado a D.E.S.E.O., la nueva red social.
De la noche a la mañana, los alumnos del instituto de Nottawa se encuentran con una nueva y misteriosa red social que promete hacer realidad todos sus deseos a cambio de pequeñas tareas como invitar a amigos, hacer fotos o pasar mensajes.
Kylie Dunham sabe qué desea, un riñón para su hermano enfermo. No cree que D.E.S.E.O. pueda ayudarla, pero está desesperada y no hay nada malo...
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La joven Cia Vale, de diecisiete años, ha sobrevivido a la Prueba. También ha logrado sobrevivir Tomas, el chico del que está enamorada. Ambos se han ganado a pulso la admisión en la Universidad.
Cia, a pesar de sus esperanzas de convertirse en ingeniera, es elegida para un programa de estudio gubernamental, donde será formada como una de las futuras líderes de las
Confederaciones Unidas. Los terribles recuerdos de la Prueba han sido eliminados...
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2013
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In the scarred and war-battered United Commonwealth, ten-year-old Cia Vale watches her older brother Zeen dream about being chosen for The Testing. He's graduated at the top of his class, and being chosen, like his father was before him, means a chance to attend The University and help lead the effort to revitalize postwar civilization. Cia is conflicted—she hopes Zeen is chosen, but dreads him leaving home. She also realizes that one day
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