{"title":"About The Collective Underground","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"wsite-content-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #5040ae;\"\u003eSummary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph\"\u003eIn society where hate or intolerance is said to be the worse crime you can commit, a young student with a perfect memory trains to become the elite of the elite--only to discover that means something totally different than she ever imagined.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"wsite-content-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #5040ae;\"\u003eStats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre: \u003c\/strong\u003eYA dystopian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries length: \u003c\/strong\u003eTwo books currently\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViolence: \u003c\/strong\u003eModerately high, not graphic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagic\/Supernatural: \u003c\/strong\u003eModerately low, involving some unexplained visions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRomance: \u003c\/strong\u003eModerate, clean\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChristian\/spiritual element:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate, allegorical \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Readers who enjoy dystopia or who wish to explore what taking modern tolerance to its logical end would look like \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou might like this book if you liked...\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eDivergent\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"apprentice-by-kristen-young","title":"Apprentice by Kristen Young","description":"\u003cp\u003eBook 1 of Collective Underground\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; font-style: italic;\"\u003eSum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emary: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wsite-multicol\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wsite-multicol-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe Love Collective is everywhere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt sees everything.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBe not afraid.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprentice Flick remembers everything, except the first five years of her life. And for as long as she can remember, Flick has wanted to enter the Elite Academy—home to the best, brightest, and most loyal members of the Love Collective government.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlick's uncanny memory might get her there, too … even if it is the very thing that marks her as a freak. But frightening hallucinations start intruding into her days and threaten to bring down all she has worked so hard to accomplish. Why is she being hijacked by a stranger's nightmare over and over again?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoving to the Elite Academy could give Flick the future she's always wanted. But her search for truth may lead to a danger she cannot escape.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wsite-multicol-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening Lines:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome things should never be forgotten--at least, that's what they tell me. i can't forget anything. Not what I had for breakfast last week (regulation protein cereal). Not the Collective News broadcast from last month (Supreme Lover Midgate wanted to wish us all \"a very happy Triumph of Love season.\"). Not even my first Hater Recognition Sign (Haters can't love. Period.).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsually I can block most of it out, but sometimes it bubbles over, and I end up getting in trouble. Like when I recite my Dorm Leaders' exact words back to them. 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But the revelation of her past turned everything upside down. Now, she is caught between two worlds set on a collision course.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill she embrace the chaotic memories that flood her every waking moment? Or will she run to the security of her Elite training?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscovering her parents’ identities takes her to a secret underground bunker where she finds new friends, opportunities, and maybe even love. But Flick must decide where her allegiances lie soon, or the Triumph of Love festival might bring about her demise.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wsite-multicol-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening Lines:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy name is Kerr Flick, or Cadence, or ... something. I don't know. A month ago, if anyone told me that my Dorm Leader would be offering to break the law for me, I would have laughed. No--worse than that. I probably would have reported them for losing their minds. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut that was before. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Imagination Investigation Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46827645698274,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/8348\/5410\/files\/DystopiaElite-Young.png?v=1757556801"},{"product_id":"flight-by-kristen-young","title":"Flight by Kristen Young","description":"\u003cp\u003eBook 3 of Collective Underground\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; font-style: italic;\"\u003eSum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emary: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wsite-multicol\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wsite-multicol-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe fight for what is right is also a fight to survive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the cusp of graduation, Cadence is finally feeling in control. 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