{"product_id":"delirium-9780061726835","title":"Delirium","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe first book in Lauren Oliver's \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling trilogy about forbidden love, revolution, and the power to choose.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut 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?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOliver, Lauren:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLauren Oliver\u003c\/strong\u003e is the cofounder of media and content development company Glasstown Entertainment, where she serves as the President of Production. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe is also the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of the YA novels \u003cem\u003eReplica\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eVanishing Girls\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePanic\u003c\/em\u003e, and the Delirium trilogy: \u003cem\u003eDelirium\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePandemonium\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eRequiem\u003c\/em\u003e, which have been translated into more than thirty languages. The film rights to both \u003cem\u003eReplica\u003c\/em\u003e and Lauren's bestselling first novel, \u003cem\u003eBefore I Fall\u003c\/em\u003e, were acquired by Awesomeness Films. \u003cem\u003eBefore I Fall\u003c\/em\u003e was adapted into a major motion picture starring Zoey Deutch. It debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in 2017, garnering a wide release from Open Road Films that year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOliver is a 2012 E. B. White Read-Aloud Award nominee for her middle-grade novel \u003cem\u003eLiesl \u0026amp; Po\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as author of the middle-grade fantasy novel \u003cem\u003eThe Spindlers\u003c\/em\u003e and The Curiosity House series, co-written with H.C. Chester. She has written one novel for adults, \u003cem\u003eRooms.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOliver co-founded Glasstown Entertainment with poet and author Lexa Hillyer. Since 2010, the company has developed and sold more than fifty-five novels for adults, young adults, and middle-grade readers. Some of its recent titles include the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller \u003cem\u003eEverless\u003c\/em\u003e, by Sara Holland; the critically acclaimed \u003cem\u003eBonfire\u003c\/em\u003e, authored by the actress Krysten Ritter; and \u003cem\u003eThe Hunger\u003c\/em\u003e by Alma Katsu, which received multiple starred reviews and was praised by Stephen King as \"disturbing, hard to put down\" and \"not recommended...after dark.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOliver is a narrative consultant for Illumination Entertainment and is writing features and TV shows for a number of production companies and studios.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOliver received an academic scholarship to the University of Chicago, where she was elected Phi Beta Kappa. She received a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from New York University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewww.laurenoliverbooks.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperTorch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50593316733202,"sku":"9780061726835","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_fde1d152-7626-4ef4-b767-afe93b37bf1a.jpg?v=1732115010","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/delirium-9780061726835","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}