Books with title Delirium

There was a time when love was the most important thing in the world. People would go to the end of the earth to find it. They would tell lies for it. Even kill for it. Then, at last, they found the cure. Now, everything is different. Scientists are able to eradicate love, and the government demands that all citizens receive the cure upon turning eighteen. Lena Haloway has always looked forward to the day when she'll be cured. A life without love is a life without pain: safe, measured, predictable, and happy. But then, with only ninety-five days left until her treatment, Lena does the unthinkable

What if love were a disease? There was a time when love was the most important thing in the world. People would go to the end of the earth to find it. They would tell lies for it. Even kill for it. Then, at last, they found the cure. Now, everything is different. Scientists are able to eradicate love, and the government demands that all citizens receive the cure upon turning eighteen. Lena Haloway has always looked forward to the day when she'll be cured. A life without love is a life without pain: safe, measured, predictable, and happy. But then, with only ninety-five days left until her treatment, Lena does the unthinkable

Delirium is the gripping second instalment in the thrilling Parallon Trilogy that began with Fever - by award-winning author and illustrator Dee Shulman. Two worlds. Two millennia. One love . . . A fearless Roman gladiator. A reckless twenty-first-century girl. A mysterious virus unites them . . . Seth and Eva have survived the virus that brought them together, but when Eva's health deteriorates,they must find the source before it's too late. As more and more people succumb to the lethal fever, Seth must begin the perilous journey across time to try and stop its spread. But even he can't predict the devastating chain of events the virus has unleashed. A raging fever. A consuming passion. A love worth dying for. www.feverbook.co.uk 'Full of twists, immaculately researched, it is very exciting and unpredictable' Independent on Sunday 'It's a great ride with evocative settings and intense emotion' SFX (4 stars) 'WOW ... that rare gem of a book that I can't stop thinking about and will read again and again...Outstanding! It's 10 times better than Twilight' Waterstones, Cardiff. 'Vivid . . . captivating and passionate' London and South East Libraries 'It's a page-turning intellectual teen read that ANY adult would enjoy. Open the page, open your mind and go with the flow. TIP TOP TERRIFIC!' Waterstones, Thanett 'Completely addictive and if I could have read it in one sitting I would have done . . . an excellent and compulsive read which has left me wanting more **** ' goodreads.com (4 stars) 'Oh my god! What a book . . . This is one of the best love stories I have read' Best Books (5 stars) 'I had my socks blown off by this book - it was so addictive and just so much fun! I stormed through it, loving every second . . .' The Book Addicted Girl About the author: Dee Shulman writes in a studio overlooking a school quadrangle that bears a striking resemblance to the one at St Magdalene's. She has a degree in English from York University and went on to study Illustration at Harrow School of Art. She has written and /or illustrated about 50 books, including the popular, highly original My Totally Secret Diary series. She has been translated into many languages, including Japanese, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Welsh, Dutch, and Finnish. Her books have frequently been highly recommended in the press and on radio and she's been shortlisted for numerous awards. The Parallon Trilogy are her first books for teenagers. Dee is based in London and is available for school, bookshop, online and festival events in the UK.

There was a time when love was the most important thing in the world. People would go to the end of the earth to find it. They would tell lies for it. Even kill for it. Then, at last, they found the cure. Now, everything is different. Scientists are able to eradicate love, and the government demands that all citizens receive the cure upon turning eighteen. Lena Haloway has always looked forward to the day when she'll be cured. A life without love is a life without pain: safe, measured, predictable, and happy. But then, with only ninety-five days left until her treatment, Lena does the unthinkable...

Sixteen-year-old Sasha is a good kid living a good life in Rocky Falls, New York. She works hard in school, loves to read, stays away from bad influences, and never breaks the rules. But one day when her older sister, Cetelia, invites her to a meditation and chanting ceremony hosted by a medium spiritualist, everything changes. While attending the event in New York City, Sasha feels an unusual chill that runs up her spine. A couple of days later, she begins to experience strange mental disturbances. As hallucinations strike the core of Sasha, she falls in love while hoping her current mental state will not interfere with the blossoming romance. But when her symptoms become more severe and prompt her to wonder whether she has tapped into a dimension beyond all she believes is possible, Sasha arrives at a crossroads where she must decide whether to surrender to mental illness, live in a state of sedation, or dive into the unknown within her mind to unravel the mysteries. Delirium?s Edge shares the tale of a teenager?s journey as she delves into her mental disburbances and opens the doors to the thrilling world of the paranormal and all that is possible.

Sixteen-year-old Sasha is a good kid living a good life in Rocky Falls, New York. She works hard in school, loves to read, stays away from bad influences, and never breaks the rules. But one day when her older sister, Cetelia, invites her to a meditation and chanting ceremony hosted by a medium spiritualist, everything changes. While attending the event in New York City, Sasha feels an unusual chill that runs up her spine. A couple of days later, she begins to experience strange mental disturbances. As hallucinations strike the core of Sasha, she falls in love while hoping her current mental state will not interfere with the blossoming romance. But when her symptoms become more severe and prompt her to wonder whether she has tapped into a dimension beyond all she believes is possible, Sasha arrives at a crossroads where she must decide whether to surrender to mental illness, live in a state of sedation, or dive into the unknown within her mind to unravel the mysteries. Delirium?s Edge shares the tale of a teenager?s journey as she delves into her mental disburbances and opens the doors to the thrilling world of the paranormal and all that is possible.

The first book in Lauren Oliver’s remarkable New York Times bestselling trilogy about forbidden love, revolution, and the power to choose.In an alternate United States, love has been declared a dangerous disease, and the government forces everyone who reaches eighteen to have a procedure called the Cure. Living with her aunt, uncle, and cousins in Portland, Maine, Lena Haloway is very much looking forward to being cured and living a safe, predictable life. She watched love destroy her mother and isn’t about to make the same mistake.With ninety-five days left until her treatment, Lena meets enigmatic Alex, a boy from the Wilds who lives under the government’s radar. What will happen if they do the unthinkable and fall in love?